Presentations Maximizing the Possible: The Art of George Pérez Presenters Patrick Hamilton “What’s the opposite of phallic?”: Gender, the Body, and Creative Mourning in Y: The Last Man Presenters Tracy L. Bealer Tybalt in Brooklyn: Shakespeare, Sampling, and Subversion in Prince of Cats Presenters John R. Ziegler Sidekick, Partner, Friend, Lover? Samurai Flamenco and the Unification of the Sidekick/Love Interest Roles in Superhero Narratives Presenters Nathaniel Fuller Session chairs Allan W. Austin