Keith Oatley Explained

Keith Oatley FRSC, FBPsS (16 March 1939) is an Anglo-Canadian novelist, and professor emeritus of cognitive psychology at the University of Toronto.^[1] His novel The Case of Emily V won the 1994 Commonwealth Prize for first novel.

Life

Born in London, he was awarded a First in Psychology from the University of Cambridge, and a PhD in Psychology from University College London.He completed a post-doctoral year in Engineering in Medicine at Imperial College London.He moved to Canada in 1990.^[2]

Works

• Book: The Case of Emily V. Secker & Warburg. 1993. 978-0-436-32602-8 .

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• A natural history: a novel, Viking, 1998,
• Therefore Choose, Goose Lane Editions, 2010,

Non-fiction

• Brain mechanisms and mind, Dutton, 1972
• Perceptions and representations Methuen, 1978,
• Selves in relation, Methuen, 1984,
• Book: Emotions: A Brief History. Wiley-Blackwell. 2004. 978-1-4051-1315-1 .
• Book: Best laid schemes: the psychology of emotions. Cambridge University Press. 1992. 978-0-521-42387-8 .
• Book: Understanding emotions. Keith Oatley . Dacher Keltner . Jennifer M. Jenkins . Wiley-Blackwell. 2006. 978-1-4051-3103-2 .
• Book: Human emotions: a reader . Jennifer M. Jenkins . Keith Oatley . Nancy L. Stein. Wiley-Blackwell. 1998. 978-0-631-20748-1 .
• Book: Our Minds, Our Selves: A Brief History of Psychology . Princeton University Press. 2018. 978-0-691-17508-9 .

External links

• Author's website
• Author's blog
• Author's Psychology Today blog

Notes and References

1. Web site: OISE :: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto.
2. Web site: » Keith Oatley Interview / Reading Tuesday January 18th in Fredericton branta . 2011-05-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110528155213/http://www.gooselane.com/blog/2011/01/keith-oatley-interview-reading-tuesday-january-18th-in-fredericton/ . 2011-05-28 .