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Richard Hofstadter, one of the leading historians of American affairs, died yesterday of leukemia at Mount Sinai Hospital at the age of 54. He was DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University and twice a Pulitzer Prize-winner. He lived at 1125 Park Avenue.
Hofstadter analyzes the recurrent phenomenon of paranoid rhetoric and conspiracy theories in American political history and culture. He traces the origins and variations of the paranoid style from the anti-Masonic movement to the contemporary right wing, and examines its psychological and historical implications.
Richard Hofstadter (born Aug. 6, 1916, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S.—died Oct. 24, 1970, New York City) was a U.S. historian whose popular books on the political, social, and intellectual trends in U.S. history garnered two Pulitzer Prizes.
Douglas Richard Hofstadter (Nueva York, 15 de febrero de 1945) es un científico, filósofo y académico [1] estadounidense de la ciencia cognitiva, la física y la literatura comparada cuya investigación incluye conceptos como el sentido del yo en relación con el mundo externo, la conciencia, la metacognición, [2] la inteligencia ...
Biografía de Douglas Richard Hofstadter. Licenciado en Matemáticas por la Universidad de Stanford, se licenció y doctoró en Ciencias Físicas en la de Oregón en 1975. Es catedrático de Ciencias del Conocimiento en la Universidad de Michigan.
Sean Wilentz, editor of a Library of America series on historian Richard Hofstadter, discusses his relevance for today's politics. He highlights Hofstadter's books on anti-intellectualism and the paranoid style in American life and their connection to Trump and social media.
Learn about Richard Hofstadter, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and a core member of the postwar Columbia intellectuals. Explore his influential books on American political and cultural history, his role as a mentor and defender of free inquiry, and his oral history interview.
