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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... individual village ; when herders from a distant area would graze their stock on the village's land they paid for these rights " according to the nearness to towns . " Apparently what we have here is a transitional situation as far as ...
... individual village ; when herders from a distant area would graze their stock on the village's land they paid for these rights " according to the nearness to towns . " Apparently what we have here is a transitional situation as far as ...
Page 230
... individual death , " My [ a relative ] was no servant . Why shouldn't we give him a decent burial ? ” These graveyard feasts are in a sense akin to the potlatch cere- monies of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest Coast . They are ...
... individual death , " My [ a relative ] was no servant . Why shouldn't we give him a decent burial ? ” These graveyard feasts are in a sense akin to the potlatch cere- monies of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest Coast . They are ...
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... individual home , with the church itself of distinctly tertiary importance . Religion , like so many of the other village institutions , is a casual thing , taken for granted , and intimately bound up with the whole way of life . The ...
... individual home , with the church itself of distinctly tertiary importance . Religion , like so many of the other village institutions , is a casual thing , taken for granted , and intimately bound up with the whole way of life . The ...
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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