Marguerite Aucouturier
Born(1932-07-07)7 July 1932
Died21 March 2020(2020-03-21) (aged 87)
Resting placeRis-Orangis
Occupation(s)Psychoanalyst
Translator
SpouseJacques Derrida
ChildrenPierre Alféri

Marguerite Derrida (née Aucouturier; 7 July 1932 – 21 March 2020) was a Czech-born French psychoanalyst.[1] She translated many psychoanalytic works into French.

Biography

Aucouturier trained as a psychologist at the Paris Psychoanalytic Society,[2] and translated many works by Melanie Klein. She trained in anthropology with André Leroi-Gourhan in the 1960s.[3]

Personal life

Aucutourier was born in Prague on 7 July 1932 to Gustave Aucouturier, a French journalist, and Marie Alferi, a Czech.[4] She married Jacques Derrida on 9 June 1957 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[5] One of their sons is writer Pierre Alféri.[6] She appeared in two documentary films where she talks about life with her husband in Ris-Orangis.[7][8][9][10]

Marguerite Derrida died in Paris on Saturday 21 March 2020 from a COVID-19 infection at the age of 87.[11][12]

Translations into French by Marguerite Aucouturier

  • Melanie Klein :
    • Essais de psychanalyse. 1921–1945, Payot, 1984.
    • Deuil et dépression, Payot et Rivages, 2004
    • Psychanalyse d'enfants, Payot et Rivages, 2005
    • Le complexe d'Œdipe, Payot et Rivages, 2006
    • Sur l'enfant, Payot et Rivages, 2012
  • Iouri Ianovski, Les Cavaliers, Paris, Éditions Gallimard, trans. in collaboration with P. Zankiévitch and Elyane Jacquet, reviewed and presented by Louis Aragon, 1957
  • Roman Jakobson, La génération qui a gaspillé ses poètes, Paris, Allia, 2001.
  • Maxim Gorki, Vie de Klim Samguine, 1961
  • Vladimir Propp, Morphologie du conte

Bibliography

  • Benoît Peeters, Benoît (2010). Derrida (in French). Flammarion. ISBN 9782081214071.
  • Benoît Peeters, Trois ans avec Derrida. Les carnets d'un biographe, Paris, Flammarion, 2010, 248 pp.
  • (in English) David Mikics, Who Was Jacques Derrida? An Intellectual Biography, 2009, New Haven, Yale University Press, 288 pp., ISBN 9780300115420

References

  1. "Mort de la psychanalyste et traductrice Marguerite Derrida". Libération (in French). 23 March 2020. Archived from the original on 23 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. Rapaport, Herman (1994). Between the Sign & the Gaze. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801481338.
  3. Bougnoux, Daniel; Stiegler, Bernard (2014). Pour Jacques Derrida (in French). Bry-sur-Marne: INA.
  4. Breeden, Aurelien (6 April 2020). "Marguerite Derrida, French Psychoanalyst and Translator, Dies at 87". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  5. Peeters, Benoit (2013). Derrida: A Biography. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
  6. "Biographie de Jacques Derrida (1930-2004)". Idixa (in French).
  7. "Jacques Derrida, Abstruse Theorist, Dies at 74". New York Times. 10 October 2004.
  8. "Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée". Morgane (in French). Archived from the original on 2016-09-11. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  9. "Derrida (2002)". IMDb.
  10. "Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée (2014)". IMDb.
  11. "Psychoanalyst Marguerite Derrida, wife of Jacques Derrida dies of coronavirus". 26 March 2020. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  12. "La mort de la psychanalyste Marguerite Derrida" (in French). Le Monde. 25 March 2020.


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