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 54
... sheep , whereas today , although one zadruga has 30 , the average is three to six to a household . Unlike cattle and swine , sheep are kept almost exclusively for home consumption . Their chief value is in their wool , providing most of ...
... sheep , whereas today , although one zadruga has 30 , the average is three to six to a household . Unlike cattle and swine , sheep are kept almost exclusively for home consumption . Their chief value is in their wool , providing most of ...
Page 178
... sheep with several other boys I went to drive some sheep back and accidentally slipped into the water . It was quite deep because the snow had just melted . I was lucky to have caught onto a branch or I would have been swept through the ...
... sheep with several other boys I went to drive some sheep back and accidentally slipped into the water . It was quite deep because the snow had just melted . I was lucky to have caught onto a branch or I would have been swept through the ...
Page 181
... sheep down in the glen , Try , darling , to come to me there . Be careful lest my mother see you , So get up early with the sheep . If you don't know where I'm watching them , You will hear the sheep's bells ringing . Across the road a ...
... sheep down in the glen , Try , darling , to come to me there . Be careful lest my mother see you , So get up early with the sheep . If you don't know where I'm watching them , You will hear the sheep's bells ringing . Across the road a ...
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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