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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... occurred in 1690 and was known as the Great Migration , when about 30,000 Serbs crossed the Danube into Hungary . The Hapsburg Empire welcomed these newcomers and used them to populate their border regions and fight against the Turks.16 ...
... occurred in 1690 and was known as the Great Migration , when about 30,000 Serbs crossed the Danube into Hungary . The Hapsburg Empire welcomed these newcomers and used them to populate their border regions and fight against the Turks.16 ...
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... occurred in the period of the Austro - Turkish War of 1788-91 . Before this war there were approx- imately 80,000 households in Serbia ; after the war the number dropped to 20,000.19 In the same tradition of the Great Migration , many ...
... occurred in the period of the Austro - Turkish War of 1788-91 . Before this war there were approx- imately 80,000 households in Serbia ; after the war the number dropped to 20,000.19 In the same tradition of the Great Migration , many ...
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... occurred to mothers who had five or more children ; in 1951 there was only one birth in that category . For the five- year period 1949-53 , there were only 2 percent of a total of three hundred births in this category . Those mothers ...
... occurred to mothers who had five or more children ; in 1951 there was only one birth in that category . For the five- year period 1949-53 , there were only 2 percent of a total of three hundred births in this category . Those mothers ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Orašac Village Today | 37 |
Copyright | |
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agricultural Arandjelovac attitude Autobiography basic Belgrade boys brandy bread bride Bukovik ceremony cheese church clan clothing common considered Cooperative Home corn culture dance dinars Dodola economic farm father feast Figure gazda girls grade guests gusle Gypsies head hectares holiday homestead household important income increasing Jarmenovci Jasenica kafana kajmak Karadjordje kilos Kopljare Kosmaj Kragujevac labor land livestock living marriage married Miloš Misača mixed agriculturalists Mladenovac mother neighbors officials older Orašac peasant Orašac population Orašac village Orašani parents Partisans Party Pashaluk of Belgrade pattern peasants percent period Petrović pigs plow plum policies priest Prilike pure agriculturalists rakija region relatives Revolt Serbia Serbs sheep significant slava social Srbije starešina Stojnik Šumadija taxes teachers town traditional Turkish Turks urban usually Venčac Village Council Vojvodina wedding wheat wife wine women wooden workers Yugoslav Yugoslavia zadruga