recent/forthcoming books on the self
Written on January 16, 2008
Some additions to the list in the sidebar – books on the self published 2007-2008.
2008
Andre Masson and the Surrealist Self by Clark V Poling (New Haven, Conn.; London: Yale University Press, 2008) forthcoming – April 2008
Belief about the Self: A Defense of the Property Theory of Content by Neil Feit (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008) forthcoming – June 2008
Crossing Horizons: World, Self, and Language in Indian and Western Thought by Shlomo Biderman (New York: Columbia University Press, 2008) available
Cult of the Will: Nervousness and the Forging of a Modern Self in Germany, 1890-1914 by Michael A. Cowan (University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008) forthcoming – June 2008
The Phenomenal Self by Barry Dainton (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008) forthcoming – May 2008
2007
Concepts of the Self (Key Concepts) 2nd ed. by Anthony Elliott (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2007)
Feeling, Being and the Sense of Self: A New Perspective on Identity, Affect and Narcissistic Disorders by Marcus West (London: Karnac, 2007)
Narrative and Understanding Persons (Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement) ed. by Daniel D. Hutto (Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007)
Self and Social Change by Matthew Adams (Los Angeles; London: Sage, 2007)
Self-Knowing Agents by Lucy O’Brien (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2007)
Subjectivity: Ethnographic Investigations (Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity) ed. by João Gulherme Biehl, Byron Good, Arthur Kleinman (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007)