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
... feel respect and reverence but not fear and wonder . They are on speaking terms with God— they feel that He understands their needs and problems . All of the saints , too , are part of the peasants ' life , not only individually as ...
... feel respect and reverence but not fear and wonder . They are on speaking terms with God— they feel that He understands their needs and problems . All of the saints , too , are part of the peasants ' life , not only individually as ...
Page 269
... feel that the state operations use poor farming techniques and get a much lower yield than does the average peasant . As one former gazda ex- pressed it , " The government was stupid to take my land . They should have just raised my ...
... feel that the state operations use poor farming techniques and get a much lower yield than does the average peasant . As one former gazda ex- pressed it , " The government was stupid to take my land . They should have just raised my ...
Page 291
... feels himself to be something of a privileged character , but basically he considers himself a Serb . He is ... feel themselves to be much more than simply inhabitants of Serbia . They are the creators and the defenders of their ...
... feels himself to be something of a privileged character , but basically he considers himself a Serb . He is ... feel themselves to be much more than simply inhabitants of Serbia . They are the creators and the defenders of their ...
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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