TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Les K. TI - The bear book II: further readings in the history and evolution of a gay male subculture SN - 1560231653 AV - HQ76 .B372 2001 U1 - 305.38/9664 21 PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - Harrington Park Press KW - Bears (Gay culture) KW - Gay men KW - Identity KW - Attitudes KW - Psychology KW - Gender identity KW - Group identity KW - Masculinity KW - Body image in men N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; Jack Fritscher --; Introduction; Les Wright --; Bears and health; Lawrence D. Mass --; Fat is a bearish issue; Laurence Brown --; Bear youth: An interview with Brian Kearns, Bear Youth webmaster --; By any otter name: The negative space of the bear; John Milton Hendricks --; The beard of Joseph Palmer; Stewart Holbrook --; A bear admirer's (subjective, fluffy, and totally honest) point of view; Ned Wilkinson --; A Puerto Rican bear in the USA; Ali Lopez --; One black bear speaks; Jason R. Clark --; An Asian bear in Minnesota; Dave Gan --; The ephebe is dead--Long live the bear; David Greig --; Parlaying playmates into lasting friendships; John R. Yoakam --; Theorizing bearspace; Alex G. Papadopoulos --; Paws between two worlds: Bears and the leather community; Robert B. Marks Ridinger --; Gen-X Bears International; John-Paul Patrick Kucera --; The Bear-A-Tones: An interview with David Salinas --; East Coast bear hugz; Tim Goecke --; The bears mailing list, part 2: Interview with Henry Mensch; transcribed by Dale Wehrle --; A bear's autobiography; Jim Parton --; Bear contests; Les Wright --; A short history of bear clubs in Iowa: The Bear Paws of Iowa and the Ursine Group; Larry Toothman --; Houston area bears; Mitch Froehlich --; The bears come to Rochester; John O. Noble --; A short history of the Brisbears; Peter Sharman --; A bear voice from Turkey; Mehmet Ali Sahin --; Falstaff's legacy: The bears of Albion; Howard Watson --; The rise of the Australian bear community since 1995; Seumas Hyslop --; You can lead a bear to culture, but ... : A discussion with David Bergman and Michael Bronski; Ron Suresha --; Laid bear: Masculinity with all the trappings; Thomas McCann --; In Goldilocks's footsteps: Exploring the discursive construction of gay masculinity in bear magazines; Elizabeth A. Kelly, Kate Kane --; Appendix: Early published writings on bears by Les Wright UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0810/2003615732-d.html ER -