A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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... remained intact . This is most significant in the evolu- tion of Serbian peasant culture and comes into play on several other occasions . With the introduction of Christianity in the Balkans ( through the nobility and sometimes by force ) ...
... remained intact . This is most significant in the evolu- tion of Serbian peasant culture and comes into play on several other occasions . With the introduction of Christianity in the Balkans ( through the nobility and sometimes by force ) ...
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... remained ; the other 31 non - Serbs included 19 Slovenes and a few Croats and Montenegrins . Almost all of them worked at the mine and lived nearby with their fam- ilies at the kolonija , in houses built by the government . Their ...
... remained ; the other 31 non - Serbs included 19 Slovenes and a few Croats and Montenegrins . Almost all of them worked at the mine and lived nearby with their fam- ilies at the kolonija , in houses built by the government . Their ...
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... remained at home , following my father's advice . He used to teach me to be a good and honest man , not to steal , not to lie , and not to make friends with bad people , to respect old people and to be kind to everyone . So time passed ...
... remained at home , following my father's advice . He used to teach me to be a good and honest man , not to steal , not to lie , and not to make friends with bad people , to respect old people and to be kind to everyone . So time passed ...
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The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
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