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Culture summaryessay 1997 • Simic, Andrei
Serbian Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This is a culture summary of the Serbian Americans...Winners and losersessay 1978 • Simic, Andrei
Serbian Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This paper consists of two separate biographical sketches derived from the study of two Serbian families. One biography deals with a seventy-six year old Serbian peasant visiting his grandchildren in California, while the other describes a depressed ...An Old World tradition helps to preserve ethnic heritage and values among Serbian-Americansarticle 1989 • Simic, Andrei
Serbian Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This article presents a brief discussion of the historical background and performance of the uniquely Serbian institution known as the SLAVA or 'baptismal glorification', as it is practiced by Serbian Americans in the United States. Details of the SL...The Serbian family in Americaarticle 1983 • Simic, Andrei
Serbian Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This paper represents an ethnographic approach to the description and analysis of the Serbian American family avoiding in the process purely quantitative measures in favor of cultural features that characterize the Serbian family embedded as it is in...