A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 135
... half a mile apart and sharing all land , livestock , and equipment and operating on a common budget . Earlier , when larger zadrugas were more common , the distinc- tion between zadruga and household group was a more meaningful one ( as ...
... half a mile apart and sharing all land , livestock , and equipment and operating on a common budget . Earlier , when larger zadrugas were more common , the distinc- tion between zadruga and household group was a more meaningful one ( as ...
Page 311
... half the cases an old parent or parents remain on the land , and all these house- holds will disappear in the village when they die . This group includes people who have educated all their children but excludes old couples or single ...
... half the cases an old parent or parents remain on the land , and all these house- holds will disappear in the village when they die . This group includes people who have educated all their children but excludes old couples or single ...
Page 325
... half and of my half , half was to go to my nephew since I have no children . I didn't need anything more and didn't ask for anything . Now I have a nice garden and 500 vines in my vineyard . I have four pigs and a few sheep . For my ...
... half and of my half , half was to go to my nephew since I have no children . I didn't need anything more and didn't ask for anything . Now I have a nice garden and 500 vines in my vineyard . I have four pigs and a few sheep . For my ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Copyright | |
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