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    Ihab Hassan  

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    Ihab Hassan (1925 – 2015) was an literary theorist and writer born in Egypt, best-known for The Dismemberment of Orpheus (1971), an early work on postmodernism.

    Biography

    Ihab Hassan was born in Cairo, Egypt, and emigrated to the United States in 1946. He is currently Emeritus Vilas Research Professor at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. His writings include Radical Innocence: Studies in the Contemporary American Novel (1961), The Literature of Silence: Henry Miller and Samuel Beckett (1967), The Dismemberment of Orpheus: Toward a Postmodern Literature (1971, 1982), Paracriticisms: Seven Speculations of the Times (1975), The Right Promethean Fire: Imagination, Science, and Cultural Change (1980), The Postmodern Turn: Essays in Postmodern Theory and Culture (1987), Selves at Risk: Patterns of Quest in Contemporary American Letters (1990), and Rumors of