Psychosocial Theories of the Self

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The book features a collection of papers presented at a 1979 conference focused on "New Approaches to the Self," highlighting interdisciplinary discussions among psychoanalysts, anthropologists, and developmental psychologists. It emphasizes the growing interest in the concept of the self and the significance of meaning and interpretation across disciplines. Key contributions include Arnold Goldberg's exploration of the self within philosophical and psychoanalytic contexts, and Ernest Wolf's analysis of Kohut's self psychology, showcasing the successful collaboration and revision of ideas among the authors.