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ISBN: 9780745644417 - Fat Fat
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0745644414  ISBN13: 9780745644417
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Polity Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Sep 2008
* fascinating new book on obesity which charts its cultural history from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day * very engaging and on a very topical subject - this book should attract lots of review coverage and a trade audience * Sander L. More

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ISBN: 9780801849749 - The Case of Sigmund Freud The Case of Sigmund Freud
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0801849748  ISBN13: 9780801849749
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Dec 1994
"There is no category of supposed human beings that comes closer to the orangutan than does a Polish Jew", said a Bavarian writer, reflecting the eighteenth-century view that Jews were profoundly flawed. The Jewish body, popular opinion held... More

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ISBN: 9780814730560 - Anti-Semitism in Times of Crisis Anti-Semitism in Times of Crisis
Sander L Gilman, Steven T Katz

ISBN10: 0814730566  ISBN13: 9780814730560
Publisher: New York University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 1993
The question of whether anti-Semitism is a transitory phenomenon, appearing randomly in Western history, or whether it reflects a deep seated tradition inherent in Western culture has been often debated. This volume traces the image of the Jew and... More

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ISBN: 9780803221581 - Smart Jews Smart Jews
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0803221584  ISBN13: 9780803221581
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jun 1996
Smart Jews addresses one of the most controversial theories of our day: the alleged connection between race (or ethnicity), intelligence, and virtue. Sander L. Gilman shows that such theories have a long, disturbing history. He examines a wide... More

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ISBN: 9780415979184 - Multiculturalism and the Jews Multiculturalism and the Jews
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0415979188  ISBN13: 9780415979184
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 Aug 2006
Explores the idea of the multicultural in the contemporary world, a question, which the author frames as the question of the relationship between Jews and Muslims: how do Jews define themselves, and how are they in turn defined, within the global... More

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ISBN: 9780415413657 - Race in Contemporary Medicine Race in Contemporary Medicine
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0415413656  ISBN13: 9780415413657
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 Dec 2007
Should one think about 'race' as a transitional category that is of some use while we continue to explore the actual genetic makeup and relationships in populations? Or is such a transitional solution poisoning the actual research and practice. More

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ISBN: 9780415904599 - The Jew's Body The Jew's Body
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0415904595  ISBN13: 9780415904599
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Sep 1992
Drawing on a wealth of medical and historical materials, Sander Gilman sketches details of the anti-Semitic rhetoric about the Jewish body and mind, including medical and popular depictions of the Jewish voice, feet, and nose. Case studies... More

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ISBN: 9780803271234 - Fat Boys Fat Boys
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0803271239  ISBN13: 9780803271234
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press Bison Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Feb 2011
An exploration of the complex cultural representations of fat men in the West The fat man---a cultural icon, a social enigma, a pressing medical issue---is the subject of this remarkably rich book. The figures that Sander L. Gilman considers... More

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ISBN: 9780415913911 - Franz Kafka Franz Kafka
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0415913918  ISBN13: 9780415913911
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: Reissue
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Dec 1995
This is the first book about Kafka that uses the writer's medical records. Gillman explores the relation of the body to cultural myths, and brings a unique and fascinating perspective to Kafka's life and writings. In this unique and fascinating... More

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ISBN: 9780691070537 - Making the Body Beautiful Making the Body Beautiful
Sander L Gilman

ISBN10: 0691070539  ISBN13: 9780691070537
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 23 Oct 2000
Nose reconstructions have been common in India for centuries. South Korea, Brazil, and Israel have become international centers for procedures ranging from eyelid restructuring to buttock lifts and tummy tucks. Argentina has the highest rate of... More