Pro-wrestling fandom and digital archives of wrestling event merchandise
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has dominated the sports entertainment industry for nearly three decades. Its merchandise has become a part of wrestling history, with fans using social media to share images that document their attendance at live events and their engagement with wrestling-related...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Organization for Transformative Works
2021-09-01
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Series: | Transformative Works and Cultures |
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Online Access: | https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/2101/2847 |
Summary: | World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has dominated the sports entertainment industry for nearly three decades. Its merchandise has become a part of wrestling history, with fans using social media to share images that document their attendance at live events and their engagement with wrestling-related artifacts, such as event merchandise. Social media platforms such as Instagram provide a digital repository where fans can document their experiences while interacting with other fans. |
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ISSN: | 1941-2258 |