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Index Abelove, Henry, 113 The฀Abyss (film), 144 Abyss of Distinction, 122 agates, 31–35 alien abduction movement, 174–76 antirealism, 12, 181; in science fiction, 49, 164 ape, aquatic, 57 arbitrarity, 100 Arnold, Matthew, 71–72, 74–75 Arthur, Brian, 139 asshole, rat’s, 74 astrology, 53 Atlan, Henri, 156 Austin, J. L., 64 autocatalysis, 82, 112 autonomy, 9, 84, 86, 89 autopoetics: defined, 1–2 autopoiesis, 78–89; history of term, 1; reader’s guide to, 3 Bakhtin, Mikhail, 67 Ball, Philip, 33–34 Bateson, Gregory, 57 Baudelaire, Charles, 149 Bear, Greg, 144 bears, 107–8 Beckenstein’s Bound, 155–56 Behn, Aphra, 126 Berryman, John, 91 bionomics, 141–42 biopower, 142 Blood฀Music (Bear), 144 body, history of, 114–16 body English, 54–57 Borges, Jorge Luis, 32, 44, 132 boundaries, 83–84 Bourdieu, Pierre, 100 braiding, 151 Brautigan, Richard, 73–75 Breedlove, Nicole, 94 Burke, Edmund, 130–31 Burroughs, William, 44–45 Butler, Judith, 113, 127–28 Cain, James M., 72–74 Capitalism Sucks, 137 cats, tied together, 8 chimpanzees, 99 Chomsky, Noam, 41 circular organization, 85 cleavage, 109 Coleridge, Samuel, 11 colonialism, 112 constellation: events as, 88, 114; and metacleavage , 118; as postconstructionist principle , 140; sexuality as, 113 constructionism, 7, 134, 140 counterfetish, 165 da Vinci, Leonardo, 121 Dawkins, Richard, 124–25 deconstruction, 11, 149 24.INDEX.189-192.indd฀฀฀189 9/6/05฀฀฀10:41:53฀AM 190 . index defamiliarization, 88, 181 Delany, Samuel, 160–73 Deleuze, Gilles, and Felix Guattari: AntiOedipus , 128 Deloria, Vine, Jr., 106 de Man, Paul, 11, 48, 149 de Quincey, Thomas, 131 dialectic, 112 Dick and Jane series, 63–64 discourse analysis: principles of, 75–77 The฀Divine฀Comedy (Dante), 146 Dunbar, Robin, 99–101, 140 Dupré, John, 12 ecology: of culture, 3; of disciplines, 5; discursive, 65, 77; economy as, 141; of knowledge, 15; in science fiction, 160; in “The Star Pit,” 169–71 Einstein, Albert, 146–48 episteme, how to recognize, 141 epistemology, 15 Estep, Maggie, 94 evolution, 101–2, 135–36 existentialism, as caricatured by Lacan, 91 feminization, 130 Feyerabend, Paul, 21 Fisher, R. A., 142 foreplay, 113–14 Foucault, Michel: on author function, 44; on biopower, 142; History฀of฀Sexuality, 112–13; Order฀of฀Things, 6, 15–20, 23–25, 132, 135; on power, 127 Fox, Michael J., as theologian, 105 Freud, Sigmund: on cigars, 36–37; on ego, 127; on madness and psychoanalysis, 54; on sublimation, 135; on thermodynamics , 138 Frost, Robert, 90, 93–95 Gibson, William, 143–44 Gilligan, Carol, 127 globalization, 10, 140, 142, 153 gnats, 97 god: and God Idea, 104–5; and monotheism , 106 Goody, Jack, 107–8 Gossett, Hattie, 94 gravity, 146–47, 149, 154–57 Great Chain of Being, 135, 136, 152 Grooming,฀Gossip,฀and฀the฀Origin฀of฀Language (Dunbar), 99–101 Halberstam, Judith, 133 Haraway, Donna, 91 Hardt, Michael, and Antonio Negri, 6, 112 Hegel, G. W. F., 20 Hevia, James: Cherishing฀Men฀from฀Afar, 128–31 historicism, 19, 23 holographic principle, 3, 110, 156–58 homeorrhesis, 79 horse, 93 ideologeme, 124 information, 39 interest, 23 internalism, 20 intertextuality, 60 jaguar, 32–34 Jakobson, Roman, 58 Jameson, Fred, 124 Kaczynski, Ted, 127 Kauffman, Stuart, 136–39, 151; chemical creation myth of, 82–83; on Wittgenstein, 2 Kicking Bear, 97 Kopperdahl, Richard, 54 Korten, David, 142 Koyannisqatsi฀(Reggio), 62 Kristeva, Julia, 128 Kropotkin, Pyotr, 135 Kuhn, Thomas, 20–22 Lacan, Jacques, 89, 91, 96, 157; Butler’s critique of, 127 Latour, Bruno: on Aramis, 107; on quasiobjects , 112, 124; We฀Have฀Never฀Been฀ Modern, 132, 135 law, in physics, 148–49 Leibniz, G. W., 2, 137, 157–59 Lenin, V. I., 6 Linebaugh, Peter, 116–18 literature, invented, 44; in modernity, 18 Louvre, 120–23 love, 98–99, 146 Luhmann, Niklas, 2, 59, 79, 123; on Matura24 .INDEX.189-192.indd฀฀฀190 9/6/05฀฀฀10:41:54฀AM [18.218.38.125] Project MUSE (2024-04-20 02:20 GMT) index . 191 na, 87, on modernity, 10; on observation and blindness, 13 Luria, A. R., 107–8 Margulis, Lynn, 138, 142 Marx, Karl, 142; on Darwin, 7, 134 Maturana, Humberto, 85–89 meaning: defined, 42, 81 memes, 124–25 Men฀in฀Black (film), 45–50 Mercer, Kobena, 165 metabildungsroman, 142–45 metabolism, 82 metaphor, 146–47; subject as, 101 mirror stage, 89 misrecognition, 89 modernity: as alienation, 52; and body, 115– 16; and nature/culture, 112; and power, 99; as systematicization, 10, 53 money, 118 morphic resonance, 176 morphogenesis, 33, 136 Morris, Tracie, 94 Native...

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