A Serbian VillageA 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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PREHISTORY AND EARLY HISTORY Yugoslavia in general , and Serbia in
particular , is rich in antiquities and reveals evidences of human occupation even
from as early as the paleolithic period . The regions surrounding Orašac village ...
PREHISTORY AND EARLY HISTORY Yugoslavia in general , and Serbia in
particular , is rich in antiquities and reveals evidences of human occupation even
from as early as the paleolithic period . The regions surrounding Orašac village ...
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As early as two or three o'clock in the morning , villagers arise on Easter Sunday ,
pack a breakfast in their carrying sacks or wicker baskets , and set out over the
dark lanes for the church . Upon entering church , each person kisses the icon ...
As early as two or three o'clock in the morning , villagers arise on Easter Sunday ,
pack a breakfast in their carrying sacks or wicker baskets , and set out over the
dark lanes for the church . Upon entering church , each person kisses the icon ...
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The peasants donated both money and labor to the building in the early stages .
The Home in Orašac ( Zadružni Dom ) was completed with substantial
government assistance in early 1954 , in part because of the United Nations
project but ...
The peasants donated both money and labor to the building in the early stages .
The Home in Orašac ( Zadružni Dom ) was completed with substantial
government assistance in early 1954 , in part because of the United Nations
project but ...
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Contents
The Setting | 1 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Orašac Village Today | 37 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | A Serbian Village A Serbian Village, Joel Martin Halpern Volume 4 of Human relations area files: Serbs |
| Author | Joel Martin Halpern |
| Illustrated by | Barbara Kerewsky Halpern |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press, 1958 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 325 pages |
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