A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 182
... girls are , To see , dear hill , What the girls are doing . They are working , dear hill , Planting beautiful flowers . Both : Jovo Ružu kroz sviralu zove : Boys : " Ajde , Ružo , da čuvamo ovce . " Girls : " Ne smem , Jovo , karaće me ...
... girls are , To see , dear hill , What the girls are doing . They are working , dear hill , Planting beautiful flowers . Both : Jovo Ružu kroz sviralu zove : Boys : " Ajde , Ružo , da čuvamo ovce . " Girls : " Ne smem , Jovo , karaće me ...
Page 184
... girls and many matrons of the komšiluk . During the summer they take place out of doors in the evening , at a place where several lanes meet or else in a grassy clearing in some central spot . In the winter the prelo is held in a ...
... girls and many matrons of the komšiluk . During the summer they take place out of doors in the evening , at a place where several lanes meet or else in a grassy clearing in some central spot . In the winter the prelo is held in a ...
Page 186
... girls from other villages . The Orašac girls attend for the same reason , to be seen by bachelors from neighboring communities . Everyone wears his best clothes and goes in groups of three or four friends . A boy and girl would never go ...
... girls from other villages . The Orašac girls attend for the same reason , to be seen by bachelors from neighboring communities . Everyone wears his best clothes and goes in groups of three or four friends . A boy and girl would never go ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
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