A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 46
Page 12
... According to the descendants of the Maričević clan , which is generally conceded to be the oldest in the village , their ancestors first settled in Orašac around 1750. By this time some degree of stability existed in Šumadija ; at least ...
... According to the descendants of the Maričević clan , which is generally conceded to be the oldest in the village , their ancestors first settled in Orašac around 1750. By this time some degree of stability existed in Šumadija ; at least ...
Page 32
... According to the heroic ballad , Kad to čule srpske poglavice , Namah oni poslušaše Djordja : Svi skočiše na noge lagane , Pripasaše svijetlo oružje , Svaki svoga ubiše subašu , Žene , djecu u zbjeg odvedoše . When the Serbian headmen ...
... According to the heroic ballad , Kad to čule srpske poglavice , Namah oni poslušaše Djordja : Svi skočiše na noge lagane , Pripasaše svijetlo oružje , Svaki svoga ubiše subašu , Žene , djecu u zbjeg odvedoše . When the Serbian headmen ...
Page 163
... According to them their parents were from Lipovac , where their mother was left widowed . Later a Stojanović from Orašac married her and brought her and her young sons to Orašac . No children resulted from this marriage , and when the ...
... According to them their parents were from Lipovac , where their mother was left widowed . Later a Stojanović from Orašac married her and brought her and her young sons to Orašac . No children resulted from this marriage , and when the ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Copyright | |
55 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
agriculture Arandjelovac autobiography Belgrade boys brandy bread bride brothers Bukovik ceremony changes cheese church clan clothing Cooperative corn costume cows culture dance daughter dinars Dodola dress economic factors farm father feast Figure gazda girls grade grandfather guest gusle head hectares holiday homestead important income increase Jasenica Jelovik kafana kajmak kilos Kopljare Kragujevac labor land live livestock male marriage married Miloš Miloš Obrenović miners Misača mixed agriculturalists Mladenovac mother neighbors nineteenth century older Orašac population Orašac village Orašani parents Partisans Party pattern peasants percent period pigs plow plum priest pure agriculturalists rakija relatives Revolt Second World War Serbian Serbs sheep significant slava social starešina Stojanović Stojnik Šumadija Table taxes teachers town traditional Turkish Turks usually Venčac Village Council Vojvodina wedding wheat wife wine women wooden workers young Yugoslav Yugoslavia zadruga