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 233
... priest would move his residence to Kopljare ( it was later moved back to Orašac ) . Con- struction was started in 1868 and was completed in 1870 , the peas- ants themselves supplying most of the funds and labor . Until 1950 all the priests ...
... priest would move his residence to Kopljare ( it was later moved back to Orašac ) . Con- struction was started in 1868 and was completed in 1870 , the peas- ants themselves supplying most of the funds and labor . Until 1950 all the priests ...
Page 234
... priest had more influence . Together with the teachers and President of the Village Council he helped determine village policies . Economically the priest fares only a little better than the average peasant . His income is derived from ...
... priest had more influence . Together with the teachers and President of the Village Council he helped determine village policies . Economically the priest fares only a little better than the average peasant . His income is derived from ...
Page 281
... priest , however , there are less than ten households ( or two percent of all village houses ) which do not call him to bless the water for their slava.44 Yet there is virtually no household in the village which does not celebrate its ...
... priest , however , there are less than ten households ( or two percent of all village houses ) which do not call him to bless the water for their slava.44 Yet there is virtually no household in the village which does not celebrate its ...
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