Louise Kaplan
Psychologist
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Louise Janet Kaplan, o.s. Miller,[1] (18 November 1929, New York City – 9 January 2012, New York) was an American psychologist and psychoanalyst best known for her research into childhood development. [3] Kaplan authored seven books including the 1991 book, Female Perversions: The Temptations of Emma Bovary which was made into the 1996 film Female Perversions starring Tilda Swinton.
BornNovember 18, 1929
Brooklyn, New York, US
DiedJanuary 9, 2012 (aged 82)
Manhattan, New York, US
SpouseDonald Kaplan
Dr Louise Kaplan | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 18, 1929 Brooklyn, New York, US |
| Died | January 9, 2012 (aged 82) Manhattan, New York, US |
| Education | Brooklyn College New York University[1] |
| Spouse | Donald Kaplan |
| Children | 2 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychology |
| Workplaces | Private practice of psychoanalysis, 1966-68 Children's Day Treatment Center, NYC, chief psychologist, 1966-70 New York University, director of mother-infant research nursery, 1973-77 Margaret S. Mahler Research Foundation, Professional Advisory Board, 1980-2012 College of City University of New York, associate professor of psychology and director of child clinical services, 1977-80.[2] |
Publications
- Oneness and Separateness: From Infant to Individual, 1978
- Adolescence: The Farewell to Childhood, 1984
- The Family Romance of the Impostor-Poet Thomas Chatterton, 1987
- Female Perversions: The Temptations of Emma Bovary, 1991
- No Voice Is Ever Wholly Lost, 1995[2]
- Cultures of Fetishism, 2006
Death
Kaplan died of pancreatic cancer on Monday, January 9, 2012, at Beth Israel Hospital.[4]
