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Flesh and Stone

The Body and the City in Western Civilization

by Richard Sennett

1994 431 pages eng

This vivid history of the city in Western civilization tells the story of urban life through bodily experience. Flesh and Stone is the story of the deepest parts of life? how women and men moved in public and private spaces, what they saw and heard, the smells that assailed them, where they ate, how…

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