title: Christine Battersby
text: # Christine Battersby
  
  Christine Battersby FRSA (born 3 March 1946) is a British philosopher and Reader Emerita in Philosophy at the University of Warwick. She was the visiting Fleishhacker Chair of Philosophy at the University of San Francisco during April 2013. Battersby is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. She is known for her research on feminist aesthetics.
  
  ## Books
  
  * The Sublime, Terror and Human Difference, Routledge, 2007
  * The Phenomenal Woman: Feminist Metaphysics and the Patterns of Identity, Routledge, 1998
  * Gender and Genius: Towards a Feminist Aesthetics, Indiana University Press, 1990
  