A Serbian Village / / Joel Martin Halpern.
An anthropological study of a village in Yugoslavia, chosen for the cultural dynamics this area. From the field work and data collected, the author details the various aspects of village life, offering a rare view into the only Slavic country open to American investigators during this time.
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1956] ©1956 |
| Year of Publication: | 1956 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword / Arensberg, Conrad M.
- Preface
- Contents
- 1. The Setting
- 2. Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century
- 3. Orašac Village Today
- 4. Making a Living
- 5. Shelter, Clothing, and Food
- 6. Social Organization
- 7. The Question of Class
- 8. Life Cycle I
- 9. Life Cycle II
- 10. Religion, Holidays, and Folk Beliefs
- 11. Government and the Village
- 12. The Orašac Villager and the World Outside
- 13. Some Thoughts on a Serbian Village
- Glossary of Serbian Words Used in Text
- Selected Bibliography
- Index