A Serbian VillageColumbia University Press, 1958 - 325 pages A condensed version of the author's doctoral dissertation published in 1956 under title: Social and cultural change in a Serbian village. |
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Page 232
... Orašani never refer to events by the formal calendar but use the one most prac- tical for their means : the dates when the first snow falls , when the grapes ripen , when Branko returned from the war , and when Slobodanka's baby is due ...
... Orašani never refer to events by the formal calendar but use the one most prac- tical for their means : the dates when the first snow falls , when the grapes ripen , when Branko returned from the war , and when Slobodanka's baby is due ...
Page 285
... Orašani lutke bele , pobedu odnele " ( Acacia is blossoming on the plum tree . The people of Stojnik village have lice ; the people from Orašac are white dolls and won the victory ) . But this works both ways - one against the Orašani ...
... Orašani lutke bele , pobedu odnele " ( Acacia is blossoming on the plum tree . The people of Stojnik village have lice ; the people from Orašac are white dolls and won the victory ) . But this works both ways - one against the Orašani ...
Page 291
... Orašani conceive of Šumadija as an integral part of Serbia it does not follow that they similarly conceive of Serbia as a part of Yugoslavia . Yugoslavia is a political creation of the First World War , compounded of two small ...
... Orašani conceive of Šumadija as an integral part of Serbia it does not follow that they similarly conceive of Serbia as a part of Yugoslavia . Yugoslavia is a political creation of the First World War , compounded of two small ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Peasant Plowing with Cows BY BRANKO SEVENTH GRADE | 28 |
Copyright | |
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