Power of history and the persistence of mystery /John N. Duvall.- DeLillo and modernism /Philip Nel.- DeLillo, postmodernism, postmodernity /Peter Knight.- DeLillo and media culture /Peter Boxall.- DeLillo's apocalyptic satires /Joseph Dewey.- DeLillo and the political thriller /Tim Engles.- White noise /Stacy Olster.- Libra /Jeremy Green.- Underworld /Patrick O'Donnell.- DeLillo and masculinity /Ruth Helyer.- DeLillo's Dedalian artists /Mark Osteen.- DeLillo and the power of language /David Cowart.- DeLillo and mystery /John A. McClure.- Writing amid the ruins : 9/11 and Cosmopolis /Joseph M. Conte