Contents
Acknowledgments
PART 1. THEORY AND CLINICAL WORK
Chapter I.
Acknowledgment of the Emerging Real Self
Chapter II.
Psychoanalytic Theories of the Self: A Brief Summary
Chapter III.
The Real Self: Structure and Development
Chapter IV.
The Impaired Real-Self: Psychopathology
Chapter V.
Treatment of the Impaired Real Self: Communicative Matching
PART 2. SOCIOCULTURAL
Chapter VI.
Development of the Real Self and Maternal Libidinal Acknowledgment: Cross-Cultural Approaches
Chapter VII.
Sociocultural Values and the Real Self
PART 3. CREATIVITY AND THE REAL SELF
Chapter VIII.
Personal and Artistic Creativity
Chapter IX.
Thomas Wolfe’s Quest for a Real Self—The Struggle
Chapter X.
Thomas Wolfe’s Quest for a Real Self—Partial Fulfillment
Chapter XI.
Discussion and Summary
Bibliography
Index