Search for the Self : Selected Writings of Heinz Kohut : 1978-1981

Volumes 1&2 encompass writings from 1950 to 1978; volumes 3&4 (v.4 unseen) continue with the further collection of selected writings and letters (published and previously unpublished) from 1978 until 1981, with a few exceptions involving previously excluded earlier work). Ornstein’s introductory essay is followed by Kohut’s essays on topics that include leadership, courage, originality and repetition in science, self psychology and the sciences of man, disorders of the self and their treatment, and Jean Piaget (a brief reflection). Volume 4 will carry the index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.