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Exploring the interplay between human experiences and architectural spaces, this book delves into the daily lives of individuals from ancient Athens to modern New York. It vividly captures the nuances of public and private interactions, sensory experiences, and cultural practices, including dining, fashion, bathing, and intimacy. Through its rich descriptions, it highlights how the environment shapes and reflects the complexities of life across different eras and locations.
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Flesh and Stone, Richard Sennett
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- Flesh and Stone
- Subtitle
- The Body and the City in Western Civilization
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Sennett
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Publisher
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9780393313918
- Category
- Geography / Topography
- Description
- Exploring the interplay between human experiences and architectural spaces, this book delves into the daily lives of individuals from ancient Athens to modern New York. It vividly captures the nuances of public and private interactions, sensory experiences, and cultural practices, including dining, fashion, bathing, and intimacy. Through its rich descriptions, it highlights how the environment shapes and reflects the complexities of life across different eras and locations.