"Jewish Self-Hatred has all the qualities of a master work by a seminal mind. It is a contribution of the first rank and should be regarded as one of the finest studies we are likely to see for a long time of a remarkable and sobering cultural phenomenon."-Chaim Potok, Philadelphia Inquirer. "A broad panorama of antisemitism . . . Gilman's volume has the great merit of a quite unusual breadth of reference."-Times Literary Supplement.
Sander L. Gilman 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. Gilman's focus is on medicine and the echoes of its rhetoric in social and political discourse.