Contributor
Ruppersburg, Hugh M.
Imprint:New York : G.K. Hall, c2000.
Descriptionxi, 321 p. ; 25 cm.
Note:Old story, fresh language / Christopher Lehmann-Haupt. - A Waugh in shoulder padding / Nelson Algren. - Your number is up / J.D. O'Hara. - End Game / Stephen Koch. - A pro's puckish prose / J.D. O'Hara. - The fiction of Don DeLillo / David Bosworth. - Conspirators / Diane Johnson. - Shallow look at the mind of an assassin / George F. Will. - Making meaningful worlds: self and history in Libra / William E. Cain. - Market reoprt / Louis Menand. - The blast felt round the world / Michael Dirda. - For whom bell tolls: Don DeLillo's Americana / David Cowart. - Deconstructing the logos: Don DeLillo's End Zone / Thomas LeClair. - The end of Pynchon's Rainbow: postmodern terror and paranoia in DeLillo's Ratner's Star / Glen Scott Allen. - Marketing obsession: the fascinations of Running Dog / Mark Osteen. - Discussing the untellable: Don DeLillo's The Names / Paula Bryant. - "Who are you, literally?" : fantasies of the white self in Don DeLillo's White Noise / Tim Engles. - Baudrillard, DeLillo's White Noise, and the end of heroic narrative / Leonard Wilcox. - The fable of the ants: myopic interactions in DeLillo's Libra / Bill Millard. - Libra and the subject of history / Christopher M. Mott. - Can the intellectual still speak? The example of Don DeLillo's Mao II / Silvia Caporale Bizzini. - Excavating the underworld of race and waste in cold war history: baseball, aesthetics, and ideology / John N. Duvall. - Everything is connected: Underworld's secret history of paranoia / Peter Knight. - Awful symmetries in Don DeLillo's Underworld / Arthur Saltzman.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
