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Lavoirs: Washhouses of Rural France
Mireille Roddier
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| #2757310 in Books | Princeton Architectural Press | 2003-07-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.60 x.40 x8.60l, | File type: PDF | 112 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Concise, beautifully illustrated.|By Stride|Beautiful photos of a vanishing heritage. The author's text gives thoughtful reflections on the role of these sometimes very elaborate wash houses as community gathering places for women and the evolution of their roles.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| a superb book|By E.W|About the Author|Mireille Roddier is an architect and teaches at University of Michigan.
No building better embodies the ineffable qualities of rural France than the lavoir, the communal washhouse that, until a few decades ago, was the central gathering place for women in many small villages across the French countryside – as much a part of communal life as the market. These open-air laundry rooms first appeared for the private use of the social elite in the seventeenth century but flourished as public spaces after the Revolution. Later, they beca...
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