Sander Gilman

Sander L. Gilman, born on February 21, 1944, is an American cultural and literary historian. He is known for his contributions to Jewish studies and the history of medicine. He is the author or editor of over ninety books.

Sander Gilman
BornFebruary 21, 1944
Alma materTulane University (B.A., 1963)
Scientific career
FieldsJewish studies
History of medicine
InstitutionsCornell University
University of Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago
Warwick University
Emory University

Gilman's focus is on medicine and the echoes of its rhetoric in social and political discourse. In particular, Gilman investigates the constellations of medical, social, and political discourse that emerge at certain historical junctures.

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