Christina Hoff Sommers wrote at a period when the questions philosophy asked were themselves being renegotiated.
The record lists Christina Hoff Sommers as American author and philosopher (born 1950).
Christina Hoff Sommers was born at Petaluma in 1950. Her recorded nationality is United States. She studied at New York University and Brandeis University.
Twentieth-century philosophy was marked by war, exile and ideology; many of its central figures wrote in flight or under censorship.
Her academic posts were held at Clark University and University of Massachusetts Boston.
The recorded fields of work are feminism.
Her principal work is Who Stole Feminism?. Philosophical influence is measured in the questions a thinker made unavoidable.
That the work was done from United States matters: philosophical traditions, institutions and the language of publication have never been evenly distributed.
Achievements
- Notable work: Who Stole Feminism?
- Held posts at Clark University and University of Massachusetts Boston
- Fields: feminism
