Introduction : intertext and contemporary American fiction / Patrick O'Donnell and Robert Con Davis
Historiographic metafiction : parody and the intertextuality of history / Linda Hutcheon
Intertextual frameworks : the ideology of parody in John Barth / John T. Matthews
Love's labours won : the erotics of contemporary parody / Heide Ziegler
The ventriloquism of history : voice, parody, dialogue / Alan Singer
Portrait narration : Generals James and Stein / Charles Caramello
American violence : Dreiser, Mailer, and the nature of intertextuality / Ronald Schleifer
Color me Zora : Alice Walker's (re)writing of the speakerly text / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Transgressing genre : Kathy Acker's intertext / Kathleen Hulley
Cyborgs and cybernetic intertexts : on postmodern phantasms of body and mind / Gabriele Schwab
Metavideo : fictionality and mass culture in a postmodern economy / John Carlos Rowe
The space of intertextuality / Thaïs Morgan
An interview with Julia Kristeva (translated by Richard Macksey) / Margaret Waller
The gray area : a selected bibliography of intertextual, postmodern, and contemporary American studies / Jennifer Jenkins