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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... present day , that the Slavic emigrants adopted the traditions established here by their neolithic predecessors , and that the culture of the present Šumadi- jans still reflects much of the aboriginal mode of life.10 Undoubtedly , most ...
... present day , that the Slavic emigrants adopted the traditions established here by their neolithic predecessors , and that the culture of the present Šumadi- jans still reflects much of the aboriginal mode of life.10 Undoubtedly , most ...
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... present population of Orašac had begun to establish permanent homesteads . The people who came to Orašac in the latter part of the eight- eenth century were mainly from the Dinaric regions to the south- west , that is , from the general ...
... present population of Orašac had begun to establish permanent homesteads . The people who came to Orašac in the latter part of the eight- eenth century were mainly from the Dinaric regions to the south- west , that is , from the general ...
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... present her with a gift . Today it is a coat , some stout oxfords , or a pair of city stockings , but formerly the present was a necklace of gold coins . The bride is dressed by all the women . Her wedding finery , complete with the ...
... present her with a gift . Today it is a coat , some stout oxfords , or a pair of city stockings , but formerly the present was a necklace of gold coins . The bride is dressed by all the women . Her wedding finery , complete with 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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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