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A Beast, The, 103, 143, 146–8, android, 7, 141, 144 152, 160 Animal Bodies, 7, 137–54 becoming(s), 5, 8, 9, 15, 23, 29–31, Artifi cial Bodies, 7, 137–54 46, 48, 53, 58, 60, 79, 86, 99, assemblages, 4, 6, 8, 9, 14–16, 28–31, 105, 107, 130, 147–9, 151, 152, 33n41, 37, 42, 51, 55, 56, 60, 156–61, 167, 170, 183, 199, 69, 86, 87, 137, 138, 142, 144, 208, 211, 217, 218, 220, 223, 147, 148, 150–2, 162, 205–11, 229–31, 236, 237 213, 216, 219–22, 225n51, 228, biology, 25, 80, 142 230, 231, 233 bio-technology, 24, 150 audiences, 2, 57, 58, 64n56, 74, 82, Braidotti, R., 13, 25, 32n16, 35n101, 122, 167, 207, 208, 236 61, 67n130, 173n27 Authority, The , 125, 134n61, 134n63 Avengers, The, 144 C Captain America, 6, 32n20, 48, 54, B 73, 80–5, 87n14, 95, 97, 115, bamf! , 185 116, 125, 129, 130, 158, 218, Batman, 3, 42, 44, 45, 75, 78, 80, 96, 219, 229, 236 101, 119–4, 127, 128, 148, 151, Charles Atlas, 72, 73, 80, 86, 88n27, 162, 163, 167, 173n25, 196, 88n29, 140, 218, 230 217, 232 Civil War , 124, 125, 170

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comic books, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9n15, 13, DC Universe, 38–40, 44, 45, 47, 50, 17, 30, 32n20, 37, 39, 41, 49, 108, 111n24, 116, 215 50, 52, 54, 55, 58, 61, 62, 72, Deleuze, G., 4, 6, 7, 10n20, 10n21, 74, 80, 81, 89n41, 89n56, 10n25, 14–16, 28–31, 32n25, 90n64, 90n80, 90n84, 95, 97, 32n27, 33n41, 36n125, 107, 109, 114n102, 116, 120, 36n126, 36n129, 36n133, 122, 125, 130, 131, 133n23, 36n134, 37, 41, 46, 47, 59–61, 141, 156, 161, 162, 166–8, 172, 63n16, 63n29, 64n39, 67n119, 185, 194, 201, 207, 213, 214, 67n123, 67n125, 67n127, 220, 233, 236 67n132, 76, 101, 102, 144, Comics Code, 49, 52 147, 149, 151, 153n12, Comics Studies, 51, 53, 58, 60 153n19, 154n28, 154n40, consciousness, 7, 13, 18, 26, 27, 73, 154n44, 162, 173n15, 173n24, 74, 85, 94, 95, 97, 98, 101, 106, 205–7, 220, 223n5, 223n12, 109, 140, 145, 146, 178, 180, 225n15, 228, 231 198, 220–2, 234, 235 disability, 3, 4, 59, 182, 183 continuity , 6, 37–42, 44–8, 50, 53, discursive plateaus, 6, 14–17, 30, 71 54, 56, 60, 82, 83, 126, 128, discourse, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 15–17, 21–5, 152, 208, 215, 216 27, 53, 57, 60, 61, 69, 70, 86, Cosmic Body/Bodies, 7, 8, 69, 86, 93, 99, 101, 102, 105–9, 122, 87, 93–116, 119, 138–40, 151, 123, 131, 135n80, 140, 170, 152, 171, 175, 218, 220, 221, 188, 191, 202n12, 206, 234, 236 223, 228–30, 232–6 Ditko, S., 49, 96–8, 158 Crisis on Infi nite Earths , 42, 44–6 DNA, 90n71, 142, 180 Crowley, A., 100, 101, 220 drugs, 94, 95, 98, 101, 106–9, 181, cybernetics, 27 197, 198, 211, 221, 222 cyborg , 7, 13, 19, 24–6, 28, 32n20, 32n21, 33n54, 99, 103, 107, 114n100, 115, 118, 123, 125, E 129–31, 138, 151, 156, 172, Ellis, W., 40, 63n7, 125, 126, 134n61, 179, 192, 203n16, 228, 134n64, 134n65, 163, 187, 231, 236 213, 219 Emma Frost, 160, 161 Engelhart, S., 98, 99, 120, 122 D Esalen, 104, 105, 108, 139, 234 Dark Age (of Comics), 7, 120, 122–5, eugenics, 7, 71, 72, 77, 78, 80, 81, 130, 131, 158, 223, 232–4 85, 86, 88n22, 93, 94, 142, 152, DC Comics, 9n1, 12, 39, 42, 48, 154n47, 181, 188, 191, 228, 62n4, 63n8, 63n21, 95, 112n40, 234 112n43–5, 113n87, 114n104, evolution, 12, 70–5, 78, 81, 82, 96, 114n105, 133n38–40, 134n54, 105, 107, 139, 141–3, 178, 179, 134n68, 134n72, 233 192, 193, 198, 208, 222 INDEX 261

F 173n16, 173n24, 205–7, 220, fans, 3, 39, 48–51, 57, 58, 60, 73, 223n5, 223n12, 225n51 139, 194, 207, 211–13, 215, 218, 221, 232 fascism, 8, 76–8, 80, 81, 84, 122, 151, H 157, 168, 179, 197, 220 Haraway, D., 7, 13, 25–7, 31n15, fi lm, 13, 17, 53, 95, 120, 121, 160, 32n22, 35n105, 35n107, 115, 163, 168–70, 208, 209, 233, 123, 129–31, 132n1, 192, 235, 236 203n39, 231 Foucault, M., 7, 15, 16, 22, 23, Hayles, N. K., 27, 35n114, 36n115, 34n76, 34n82, 34n83, 34n85, 145, 153n18, 153n20 69, 100, 101, 118, 151 Hitler, A., 76, 77, 81, 86, 93 freak shows, 73–5 Holocaust, 77, 85, 228 Hourman, 79, 108 Hulk , 40, 85, 95–7, 124, 162 G human enhancement, 2, 8, 11, 19, 20, genetics, 1, 71, 142, 180, 181 77, 117, 118, 152, 155, 175, Ghost Rider, 121, 215, 217 177–81, 183, 184, 186, 189–91, Gnostic, 19, 102–4 198–201, 202n3, 217, 220, 230, Golden Age (of comics), 6, 41–5, 48, 231, 234 73, 78–84, 93, 95, 109, 115, Humanism, 2, 5, 12, 22, 89n43, 116, 118, 122, 138, 140, 150, 89n52, 175–8 166, 218, 229, 230, 232–4 Graham, E. L., 15, 21, 28, 32n35, 34n68, 35n97, 36n120, 71, I 87n10, 142, 153n7, 153n10, ideology, 2, 16, 52–4, 58, 59, 66n83, 153n16 74, 81, 85, 97, 106, 116, 160, Green Arrow, 121 190, 227, 229, 235 Green Lantern, 3, 9n6, 38, 43, 79, Iron Man, 97, 126, 127, 129–32, 157, 158, 169, 176, 177, 188, 132n6, 134n65, 135n75, 177, 194–6, 210, 211, 214, 218, 221, 182, 187, 196, 219, 236 230 Guattari, F., 4, 6, 7, 14–16, 28–31, 36n125–7, 36n129, 36n130, J 36n132, 36n134, 37, 41, 46, 47, Joker, The, 45, 101, 121, 151, 152 59, 60, 62, 63n16, 63n29, 64n39, 67n115, 67n119, 67n123, 67n125, 67n127, K 67n132, 101, 102, 144, 147–9, Kesey, K., 94, 96, 106 151, 153n12, 153n19, 154n27–9, Kirby, J., 47, 49, 73, 80, 81, 85, 86, 154n37, 154n38, 154n40, 90n71, 96–8, 110n9, 111n23, 149 154n44, 154n48, 162, 173n15, Korvav, 103 262 INDEX

L mutant, 96, 103, 108, 124, 128, 129, Leary, T., 94, 96, 102, 106, 107, 146, 148, 151, 209, 237 113n90, 114n94, 114n96, 235, mythology, 54, 95, 97, 104, 138, 140, 237n21 142, 172, 230 Lee, S. , 47, 49, 50, 90n81, 94–7, 110n10, 111n23, 129, 133n31, 134n49 N letters, 48–50, 84, 130, 213, 219 nanotechnology, 18, 119, 132n12, libertarian, 7, 116–19, 127, 189, 201, 181, 182, 191 234, 235 Nietzsche, F., 1, 2, 7, 22, 27, 28, Liefeld, R., 122–4, 158, 159 34n74, 36n116, 71, 75–8, 81, LSD , 96, 98, 102, 106, 109 86, 104, 231 Luckhurst, R., 87, 89n35, 140, Nightcrawler, 185 153n1, 153n3

O M ontological, 11, 17, 23, 62, 98, 99, Marvel Comics, 39, 42, 49, 50, 55, 147, 199, 228, 236 83, 86, 90n81, 91n87, 91n95, ontology , 28, 179 95, 96, 98, 112n41, 113n68, 129, 134n55, 134n56, 134n70, 144, 149, 153n23, 154n24, P 154n25, 154n32, 213, 221 Perfect Body/Bodies, 6, 8, 54, 69–91, Marvel Universe, 38, 50, 82, 83, 97, 93–5, 97, 105, 115, 116, 126, 121, 124, 126–30, 215 129, 130, 137–43, 150, 151, masculinity, 7, 86, 91n93, 123, 131, 156–62, 188, 200, 218, 219, 156, 160, 162, 167, 172n7 229, 230, 232–4 meditation, 110, 198, 230, 234 Physical Culture, 72, 80, 85 Military-Industrial Body/Bodies, 7, 8, Pop Art, 95 69, 84, 86, 94, 108–10, 115–35, posthuman, 1, 2, 4–9, 11–14, 17–21, 139, 152, 158, 182, 187–9, 201, 24, 27–31, 31n8, 32n16, 37, 38, 218–20, 228, 229, 231–6 55, 59–62, 69, 70, 75–80, 82–7, military-industrial complex, 7, 25, 93, 95, 97, 99, 101, 102, 105–7, 116, 126–9, 131, 231 110, 115, 118, 122, 124–31, 137, Millar, M., 125, 163 139–41, 143, 145, 148, 150, 151, Modern Age (of Comics), 138 153, 155, 156, 161, 170, 175, Moore, A., 38, 39, 42, 53, 99, 100, 179, 181, 186, 187, 191–3, 195, 121, 162–4, 202, 213, 223, 230, 198–201, 218, 219, 221, 227–37 233 Post/Humanism, 2, 5–8, 11–15, 17, Morrison, G., 46–8, 62, 64n33, 20, 21, 24, 26–8, 30, 61, 70, 71, 64n35, 79, 86, 98–101, 125, 127, 76, 93, 100, 131, 137, 150, 156, 128, 146, 162, 163, 166, 202, 170, 172, 175–204, 221, 227, 213, 221–3, 225n57, 230, 233 230, 231 INDEX 263 psychedelics, 96, 106, 107, 109, Superman, 1, 6, 7, 38, 39, 41, 197, 235 42, 44, 45, 48, 53, 56, 62n4, pulp fi ction , 73–5, 138, 143 64n42, 72, 73, 75–82, 85, 86, Punisher, The, 121, 123 93, 100, 105, 123, 124, 126, 127, 149, 151, 153, 157, 158, 162, 167, 170, 176, 185, 195, R 196, 221, 229 ret-con, 83 super-soldier, 85, 115–19, 137, 152, rhizome, 2, 4–7, 14–17, 28–30, 182, 187, 200, 228, 230 32n34, 36n128, 37–67, 69, 70, 76, 82, 86, 130, 137, 138, 149, 152, 166, 207, 208, 229–31, 233 T robot , 144–6, 151, 176, 184, 236 Tarzan, 76, 81, 85 technology, 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26, 36n122, S 66n102, 77, 78, 97, 102, 103, science-fi ction , 7, 12, 25, 71, 108, 109, 115, 117, 118, 123, 171, 199 139, 152, 170–2, 179–82, 188, shamanism, 99, 107, 138, 235 192, 217, 229 Shang-Chi, Master of Kung-Fu, Thor , 96, 97, 128, 236 99, 157 Transhuman, 1–10, 12, 17–21, Silver Age (of Comics), 7, 39, 42–4, 25, 31, 77, 102–4, 119, 49, 62n3, 63n17, 66n88, 82, 86, 138–40, 152, 164, 169–72, 87, 93–9, 115, 116, 120–2, 124, 180, 181, 183, 184, 186, 191, 126, 127, 138, 154n41, 224n40, 193, 197–8, 205, 230, 231, 232–4 233, 235 Sociology of the Body, 35n96, 87n15 Transhumanism, 2, 5–8, 11, 12, 14, Spider-Man, 38, 40, 95, 97, 108, 17–21, 26–8, 30, 61, 70, 71, 78, 114n103, 120–3, 128, 132, 148, 93, 103–8, 116–19, 127, 137–40, 152, 158, 176, 213, 217 150, 156, 170–2, 175–204, 227, Squadron Supreme , 125 229–32, 234, 235 Starlin, J., 98, 122 Truth: Red, White and Black , 85 Dr. Strange, 96–9, 122, 217, 236 2000 AD , 165, 167, 218 Superhuman, 1–10, 12–14, 17–19, 2099 , 128 30, 31, 70, 71, 73, 75–7, 80, 81, 84–7, 93, 95, 103, 107, 116, 118, 119, 124–31, 137–41, U 143, 144, 149–52, 155–73, 175, Ultimate Universe, 128, 129 193, 197, 200, 201, 205, 207–9, 217–21, 229, 230, 232–4, 236 V Superhumanism, 12, 30, 61, 71, 75–6, Vision, The, 7, 40, 128, 143, 144, 137, 175–8, 227, 231 147, 152 264 INDEX

W X Warlock, 98, 122, 141 X-Men , 95, 96, 101, 103, 105, 108, Watchmen , 53, 54, 121, 122, 112, 120, 122–4, 128, 146, 148, 124, 125, 131, 163, 186–91, 153n23, 154n32, 154n36, 158, 232, 233 160, 161, 175, 176, 185, 188, Wilson, Robert Anton, 20, 33n49, 199, 209, 217 33n58 X-Statix, 127, 128, 134n70