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 22
... considered that the village was first settled at most twenty to thirty years before the First Revolt . At that time it was located in a forest . . . and populated by refugees from Montenegro and other places , who brought their customs ...
... considered that the village was first settled at most twenty to thirty years before the First Revolt . At that time it was located in a forest . . . and populated by refugees from Montenegro and other places , who brought their customs ...
Page 143
... considered to be exclusively women's tasks , especially if she is temporarily dis- 4 Today the head of the household is no longer called starešina but simply domaćin . This in itself may be considered a symptom of decline of the zadruga ...
... considered to be exclusively women's tasks , especially if she is temporarily dis- 4 Today the head of the household is no longer called starešina but simply domaćin . This in itself may be considered a symptom of decline of the zadruga ...
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... considered the only natural way of life in the village . The actual ages of brides and grooms at marriage were calcu- lated for eight two - year periods , from 1881-82 to 1951-52 . Of the 214 marriages considered , in just under 10 ...
... considered the only natural way of life in the village . The actual ages of brides and grooms at marriage were calcu- lated for eight two - year periods , from 1881-82 to 1951-52 . Of the 214 marriages considered , in just under 10 ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Orašac Village Today | 37 |
Copyright | |
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