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 186
... girls from other villages . The Orašac girls attend for the same reason , to be seen by bachelors from neighboring communities . Everyone wears his best clothes and goes in groups of three or four friends . A boy and girl would never go ...
... girls from other villages . The Orašac girls attend for the same reason , to be seen by bachelors from neighboring communities . Everyone wears his best clothes and goes in groups of three or four friends . A boy and girl would never go ...
Page 187
... girls get dressed up to go to town they carry their good shoes and walk in everyday rubber sandals . Just outside Arandjelovac they stop to change shoes , help each other smooth their braids and eyebrows , and perhaps dab a bit of ...
... girls get dressed up to go to town they carry their good shoes and walk in everyday rubber sandals . Just outside Arandjelovac they stop to change shoes , help each other smooth their braids and eyebrows , and perhaps dab a bit of ...
Page 188
... Girls are expected to marry in their late teens or early twenties , and boys are supposed to cease being bachelors by the time they are twenty- four or twenty - five . Within this approved pattern there is generally little variation ...
... Girls are expected to marry in their late teens or early twenties , and boys are supposed to cease being bachelors by the time they are twenty- four or twenty - five . Within this approved pattern there is generally little variation ...
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