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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... sometimes as much as 38 inches . It is estimated that the average date for the first frost is October 21 , and an extreme for the region is the end of September . The last frost occurs about April 13 , with extreme records for the first ...
... sometimes as much as 38 inches . It is estimated that the average date for the first frost is October 21 , and an extreme for the region is the end of September . The last frost occurs about April 13 , with extreme records for the first ...
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... sometimes even con- sumed as just another vegetable in the stew . After bread , the main staple is pasulj , the thick bean gruel made of beans boiled in water until pulpy and then added to a spicy paste of flour , salt , and paprika ...
... sometimes even con- sumed as just another vegetable in the stew . After bread , the main staple is pasulj , the thick bean gruel made of beans boiled in water until pulpy and then added to a spicy paste of flour , salt , and paprika ...
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... sometimes had to go seven or eight kilometers away to rich peasants to work . Their work was physically difficult , so that they actually worked sixteen hours a day for very small wages . We had barely enough to live on . As the ...
... sometimes had to go seven or eight kilometers away to rich peasants to work . Their work was physically difficult , so that they actually worked sixteen hours a day for very small wages . We had barely enough to live on . As 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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