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American academic (born 1943)

Huck Gutman Gutman in 2019 Born Stanley Gutman (1943-12-24) December 24, 1943 (age 82) Alma mater University of Vermont Duke University Occupations Academic, political advisor and writer Spouse Bertha Gutman

**Stanley** "**Huck**" **Gutman** (born December 24, 1943) is an American academic and political advisor. He is a professor of English at the [University of Vermont](/source/University_of_Vermont) and a former chief of staff to presidential candidate [Bernie Sanders](/source/Bernie_Sanders). He is the co-author of Sanders's political memoir, *[Outsider in the White House](/source/Outsider_in_the_White_House)*.

## Early life

Stanley Gutman was born on December 24, 1943.[1] He graduated from the University of Vermont. While he was in college, he got the nickname "Huck" from [Huckleberry Finn](/source/Huckleberry_Finn) for walking barefoot around the campus.[1] He received a PhD from [Duke University](/source/Duke_University).[2]

## Career

Gutman is a professor of English at the University of Vermont. He is an expert on "20th-century American, 19th-century U.S. Poetry, Modern Poetry."[2] He is the co-editor of a book about [Michel Foucault](/source/Michel_Foucault) as well as a collection of essays about the global critical reception of American literature.[3] He has also written articles for the *[Monthly Review](/source/Monthly_Review)*, two of which he co-authored with [Harry Magdoff](/source/Harry_Magdoff).[4] He has written about [Yehuda Amichai](/source/Yehuda_Amichai), an Israeli poet.[5]

Gutman was chief of staff to presidential candidate [Bernie Sanders](/source/Bernie_Sanders) in the [United States Senate](/source/United_States_Senate) until 2012.[1][6] He co-authored *Outsider in the House*, Sanders's political memoir,[1] which was republished as *[Outsider in the White House](/source/Outsider_in_the_White_House)* in 2015.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Personal life

Gutman lives with his wife, Bertha and their children in [Burlington, Vermont](/source/Burlington%2C_Vermont).[1]

## Works

- Foucault, Michel; Martin, Luther H.; Gutman, Huck; Hutton, Patrick H. (1988). [*Technologies of the Self: A Seminar with Michel Foucault*](https://archive.org/details/technologiesofse00fouc). Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780870235924](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780870235924). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [15550013](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/15550013).

- Gutman, Huck (1991). [*As Others Read Us: International Perspectives on American Literature*](https://archive.org/details/asothersreadusin0000unse). Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780870236297](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780870236297). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [22347513](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/22347513).

- Gutman, Huck; Sanders, Bernie (2015). *[Outsider in the White House](/source/Outsider_in_the_White_House)*. Brooklyn, New York: Verso. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781784784188](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781784784188). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [918986570](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/918986570).

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-huckwash_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-huckwash_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-huckwash_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-huckwash_1-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-huckwash_1-4) Roig-Franzia, Manuel (January 19, 2010). ["Huck Gutman brings a bit of poetry and verse to U.S. Senate colleagues"](https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/18/AR2010011803526.html). *The Washington Post*. Retrieved January 19, 2016.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-uvmbio_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-uvmbio_2-1) ["Faculty - Huck Gutman"](https://www.uvm.edu/~english/?Page=HuckGutman.php). *College of Arts and Sciences*. The University of Vermont. Retrieved January 19, 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-reviewedwork_3-0)** Hodson, Joel (October 1991). "Reviewed Work: As Others Read Us: International Perspectives on American Literature by Huck Gutman". *American Studies International*. **29** (2): 103–104. [JSTOR](/source/JSTOR_(identifier)) [41280309](https://www.jstor.org/stable/41280309).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-monthlyreviewhuck_4-0)** ["Huck Gutman"](http://monthlyreview.org/author/huckgutman/). *Monthly Review*. Retrieved January 19, 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-jtathejewishberniesanders_5-0)** Kampeas, Ron (October 20, 2015). ["The Jewish Bernie Sanders only Vermonters know"](https://www.jta.org/2015/10/20/news-opinion/politics/the-jewish-bernie-sanders-who-only-vermonters-know). *Jewish Telegraphic Agency*. Retrieved February 1, 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-insidethemindof_6-0)** Lewis, Paul (June 19, 2015). ["Inside the mind of Bernie Sanders: unbowed, unchanged, and unafraid of a good fight"](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/19/bernie-sanders-profile-democrat-presidential-candidate). *The Guardian*. Retrieved January 19, 2016.

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