TY - GEN AU - Sennett, Richard TI - Flesh and stone: the body and the city in Western civilization SN - 9780393036848 U1 - 307.76 PY - 1994/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton & Co. N1 - Acknowledgments 11 INTRODUCTION Body and City 15 1. The Passive Body 16 2. The Plan of the Book 21 3. A Personal Note 26 PART ONE POWERS OF THE VOICE AND EYE CHAPTERONE Nakedness 31 The Citizen's Body in Perikles' Athens 1. The Citizen's Body 35 PERIKLES' ATHENS BODY HEAT . The Citizen's Voice 52 SPACES TO SPEAK THE HEAT OF WORDS CHAPTER TWO The Cloak of Darkness 68 The Protections of Ritual in Athens 1. The Powers of Cold Bodies 70 LOGOS AND MYTHOS THE THESMOPHORIA • THE ADONIA 2. The Suffering Body 82 CHAPTER THREE The Obsessive Image 87 Place and Time in Hadrian's Rome 1. Look and Believe THE FEARS OF AN EMPEROR • HADRIAN MURDERS APOLLODORUS 92 TEATRUM MUNDI 2. Look and Obey 101 THE GEOMETRY O CITY • THE ROI 3. The Impossible Obsession 121 THE GEOMETRY OF THE BODY 124 THE CREATION OF A ROMAN CITY • THE ROMAN FORUM • THE ROMAN HOUSE CHAPTER FOUR Time in the Body Early Christians in Rome 124 1. The Alien Body of Christ 125 ANTINOUS AND CHRIST • LOGOS IS LIGHT 2. Christian Places 134 THE CHRISTIAN HOUSE • THE FIRST CHURCHES 3. Nietzsche's Hawks and Lambs 146 PART TWO MOVEMENTS OF THE HEART CHAPTER FIVE Community 151 The Paris of jehan de Chelles "Stadt Luft macht frei" 2. The Compassionate Body 159 GALEN'S ARS MEDICA • HENRI DE MONDEVILLE'S DISCOVERY OF SYNCOPE 3. The Christian Community 170 PALACE, CATHEDRAL, AND ABBEY • CONFESSOR, ALMONER, AND GARDENER • CHRISTIAN LABOR CHAPTER six "Each Man Is a Devil to Himself" 186 The Paris of Humbert de Romans 1. Economic Space 188 CITE, BOURG, COMMUNE • THE STREET • FAIRS AND MARKETS 2. Economic Time 200 GUILD AND CORPORATION • ECONOMIC TIME AND CHRISTIAN TIME HOMO ECONOMICUS 3. The Death of Icarus 207 CHAPTER SEVEN Fear of Touching 212 The Jewish Ghetto in Renaissance Venice 1. Venice as a Magnet 277 2. The Walls of the Ghetto 222 CORRUPT BODIES • THE URBAN CONDOM JEWS AND COURTESANS 3. A Shield But Not a Sword 241 QADOSH • THE WEIGHT OF PLACE 4. The Miraculous Lightness of Freedom 249 PART THREE ARTERIES AND VEINS CHAPTER EIGHT Moving Bodies i "255 Harvey's Revolution 1. Circulation and Respiration 255 BLOOD PULSES • THE CITY BREATHES 2. The Mobile Individual 271 SMITH'S PIN FACTORY • GOETHE FLEES SOUTH 3. The Crowd Moves 275 CHAPTER NINE The Body Set Free 282 Boullee's Paris 1. Freedom in Body and Space 285 MARIANNE'S BREASTS THE VOLUME OF LIBERTY 2. Dead Space 296 3. Festival Bodies 304 RESISTANCE BANISHED SOCIAL TOUCHING CHAPTER TEN Urban Individualism . 317 E. M. Forster's London 1. The New Rome 317 2. Modern Arteries and Veins 324 REGENT'S PARK HAUSSMANN'S THREE NETWORKS LONDON UNDERGROUND 3. Comfort 338 THE CHAIR AND THE CARRIAGE SEALED SPACE 4. The Virtue of Displacement 349 THE CAFE AND THE PUB CONCLUSION Civic Bodies 355 Multi-Cultural New York 1. Difference and Indifference 355 GREENWICH VILLAGE • CENTER AND PERIPHERY 2. Civic Bodies 370 Notes 377 Works Cited 399 Index 415 N2 - Introduction: Body and City Nakedness The Citizens Body The Citizens Voice The Cloak of Darkness The Powers of Cold Bodies The Suffering Body The Obsessive Image Look and Believe Look and Obey The Impossible Obsession Time in the Body The Alien Body of Christ Christian Places Nietzsches Hawks and Lambs Community Stadt Luft macht frei The Compassionate Body The Christian Community Each Man is a Devil to Himself Economic Space Economic Time The Death of Icarus Fear of Touching Venice as a Magnet The Walls of the Ghetto A Shield But Not a Sword The Miraculous Lightness of Freedom Moving Bodies Circulation and Respiration The Mobile Individual The Crowd Moves The Body Set Free Freedom in Body and Space Dead Space Festival Bodies Urban Individualism The New Rome Modern Arteries and Veins Comfort The Virtue of Displacement Civic Bodies Difference and Indifference ER -