A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 15
... Turkish rule . With the Turkish conquest , Serbian nobility was for all practical purposes completely eliminated as a class . These nobles either migrated to the West or to Hungary , blended with the peasantry , or , as was particularly ...
... Turkish rule . With the Turkish conquest , Serbian nobility was for all practical purposes completely eliminated as a class . These nobles either migrated to the West or to Hungary , blended with the peasantry , or , as was particularly ...
Page 16
... Turkish influence . " The Serbs have no people other than peasants . The few Serbs who live in the towns are called varošani [ town dwellers ] and wear Turkish clothes and live according to Turkish customs . " 26 Serbia , known as the ...
... Turkish influence . " The Serbs have no people other than peasants . The few Serbs who live in the towns are called varošani [ town dwellers ] and wear Turkish clothes and live according to Turkish customs . " 26 Serbia , known as the ...
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... Turkish outfits worn earlier by their more prosperous countrymen . The change reached the village via con- tact with urban Serbs who had assimilated Turkish dress , partic- ularly the men's costume . This was basically a three - piece ...
... Turkish outfits worn earlier by their more prosperous countrymen . The change reached the village via con- tact with urban Serbs who had assimilated Turkish dress , partic- ularly the men's costume . This was basically a three - piece ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Copyright | |
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