Paper empire : William Gaddis and the world system / edited by Joseph Tabbi and Rone Shavers ; introduction by Joseph Tabbi.

Introduction / Joseph Tabbi
An interview with William Gaddis, circa 1980 / Tom LeClair
In the diaspora of words : Gaddis, Kierkegaard, and the art of recognition(s) / Klaus Benesch
The collapse of everything : William Gaddis and the encyclopedic novel / Stephen J. Burn
Gaddis dialogue questioned / Joseph McElroy
The aesthetics of first- and second-order cybernetics in William Gaddis's J R / Stephen Schryer
William Gaddis and the autopoiesis of American literature / Joseph Tabbi
Cognitive gothic : relevance theory, iteration, and style / Jeff Bursey and Anne Furlong
Critical mimesis : J R's transition to postmodernity / Nicholas Spencer
Cognitive map, aesthetic object, or national allegory? : Carpenter's gothic / Nicholas Brown
The end of Agapē : on the debates around Gaddis / Rone Shavers
Writing from between the gaps : Agapē Agape and twentieth-century media culture / Michael Wutz
Mark the music : J R and Agapē Agape / Anja Ziedler
Valuable dregs : William Gaddis, the life of an artist / Crystal Alberts
The secret history of Agapē Agape / Steven Moore.