Rethinking Architecture| A reader in cultural theory

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signifier 163, 165, 168–9, 170, 200–1
Simmel, Georg xv, xx, 3, 24, 41, 51, 55, 65–84
Sitte, Camillo 233
Situationists 137
‘Slaughterhouse’ (Bataille) 20, 22
social condenser 142
society 21;
control of 307–13
‘Society of the Spectacle’ (Debord) 207
solar-anus 20
Sophocles 117
space 143–6, 367–78;
abstract aesthetization of 250;
of architects 143–6;
and art 120–3;
and circulation 210, 213;
constructed 383, 387;
control of 356–67;
and division of labour 264–5;
domestic 271–9;
as experienced 138;
flamboyant 251;
geographic 166;
and history 177;
intimate 91, 92;
linked to Being 98;
as lived experience 83–4, 87–97;
of localization 350–2;
and location 105–7;
as monumental 139–43;
multi-purpose 210–11;
as political 255–69;
and power 348;
public 219;
sense of 14–15;
shaped by architecture 134–5;
urban 166–72;
users 145;
Utopian 259–60, 262–3, 265, 267;
see also time/space
‘Space, Knowledge and Power’ (interview with Foucault) 99, 348, 367–78
The Spirit of Utopia (Bloch) 159
stage-set architecture 228
stairs/ramps 185
Stalin, Joseph 262
state 308, 313–15
Stein, Gertrude 240
Stevens, Wallace 238
streets 197, 219–20
strong thought 146
Structuralism xv, 83–4, 163–204
style 43


Index 389
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