A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 110
... usually embellished with a fine hand- woven , embroidered towel draped over the frame . Other small photographs of relatives , many of them in military uniform , adorn the whitewashed walls . On the day of the household's slava , the ...
... usually embellished with a fine hand- woven , embroidered towel draped over the frame . Other small photographs of relatives , many of them in military uniform , adorn the whitewashed walls . On the day of the household's slava , the ...
Page 158
... usually treated more intimately , the komšija , or neighbor , is very highly 14 The parent household , consisting of the head and most of the members , remains on the old homestead . The one who goes to another neighborhood is usually a ...
... usually treated more intimately , the komšija , or neighbor , is very highly 14 The parent household , consisting of the head and most of the members , remains on the old homestead . The one who goes to another neighborhood is usually a ...
Page 252
... usually get it , and homework is always handed in on time . Classes are held six days a week , and school usually meets in split shifts , so that the teachers have a fairly heavy schedule . The school building itself is adequate , in ...
... usually get it , and homework is always handed in on time . Classes are held six days a week , and school usually meets in split shifts , so that the teachers have a fairly heavy schedule . The school building itself is adequate , in ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Copyright | |
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