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 211
... four years in prison but stayed only four months . I then returned home , but our land had been sold to pay expenses . The other biography that mentions politics follows . In contrast to Autobiography C , this one is written with ...
... four years in prison but stayed only four months . I then returned home , but our land had been sold to pay expenses . The other biography that mentions politics follows . In contrast to Autobiography C , this one is written with ...
Page 221
... four girls . Six sons and two daughters grew up and married while the rest died as children . After my grandfather's death , my father , being the oldest , remained the head of the zadruga while two of his brothers became good merchants ...
... four girls . Six sons and two daughters grew up and married while the rest died as children . After my grandfather's death , my father , being the oldest , remained the head of the zadruga while two of his brothers became good merchants ...
Page 250
... four grades of high school . They could be transferred by the President of the Opština or another politician if they did not belong to the same party . No one cared what the children were taught . Our situation was just a bit better ...
... four grades of high school . They could be transferred by the President of the Opština or another politician if they did not belong to the same party . No one cared what the children were taught . Our situation was just a bit better ...
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