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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... dance Preparing rakije Cost in Dinars 25 50-100 Comments Done by part - time peasant specialist . The longer the dance , the more it costs . Payment is in kind ; two liters for each barrel distilled . 80 kilos for each ton of wheat ...
... dance Preparing rakije Cost in Dinars 25 50-100 Comments Done by part - time peasant specialist . The longer the dance , the more it costs . Payment is in kind ; two liters for each barrel distilled . 80 kilos for each ton of wheat ...
Page 186
... dance the kolo . When led by a particularly spirited young man , the dance circle opens and snakes back and forth , giving the bachelors a chance to show off their nimble , high - stepping footwork . The girls dance in a restrained ...
... dance the kolo . When led by a particularly spirited young man , the dance circle opens and snakes back and forth , giving the bachelors a chance to show off their nimble , high - stepping footwork . The girls dance in a restrained ...
Page 187
... dancing . There are different rules of etiquette , depending on the condi- tions under which a dance is held . At those where the dance itself is the main event , it is likely that only the young people will partic- ipate although men ...
... dancing . There are different rules of etiquette , depending on the condi- tions under which a dance is held . At those where the dance itself is the main event , it is likely that only the young people will partic- ipate although men ...
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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agricultural Arandjelovac autobiography Belgrade boys brandy bread bride brothers Bukovik ceremony cheese church clan clothing considered Cooperative corn costume cows culture dance dinars Dodola domaćin dress economic factors farm father feast gazda girls grade grandfather guests gusle head hectares holiday homestead important income increase Jasenica kafana kajmak Karadjordje kilos Kopljare Kosmaj Kragujevac labor land livestock living male marriage married Miloš Miloš Obrenović miners Misača mixed agriculturalists Mladenovac mother neighbors older Orašac peasant Orašac population Orašac village Orašani parents Partisans pattern peasants percent period Petrović pigs plow plum priest pure agriculturalists rakija region relatives Revolt Second World War Serbian Serbs sheep significant slava social Srbije starešina Stojanović Stojnik Šumadija Table taxes town traditional Turkish Turks usually Venčac Village Council Vojvodina wedding wheat wife wine women wooden workers young Yugoslav Yugoslavia zadruga