A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 142
... males in general was shown in many ways . For example , when a young boy or even a young adult met an older man he would take off his hat and say , " Good day . " A new daughter - in - law had to wash the feet of the male elders at the ...
... males in general was shown in many ways . For example , when a young boy or even a young adult met an older man he would take off his hat and say , " Good day . " A new daughter - in - law had to wash the feet of the male elders at the ...
Page 144
... male is still supreme in the Serbian house- hold . The patriarchal concept has been greatly modified but by no means destroyed . The present pattern emphasizes the cooperative character of managing the household . The official census ...
... male is still supreme in the Serbian house- hold . The patriarchal concept has been greatly modified but by no means destroyed . The present pattern emphasizes the cooperative character of managing the household . The official census ...
Page 156
... male ancestors ) back to the founder of the clan . It was in this manner that the genealogies for the Stojanović and Andrić clans were recounted . Several of the older men in the village are renowned for their knowledge in these matters ...
... male ancestors ) back to the founder of the clan . It was in this manner that the genealogies for the Stojanović and Andrić clans were recounted . Several of the older men in the village are renowned for their knowledge in these matters ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Serbian Village Colophon books Volume 114 of Harper colophon books |
| Author | Joel Martin Halpern |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1967 |
| Length | 358 pages |
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