Scientific Research
ETERNAL DAILY LIFE :
THE GERMAN CONTRIBUTION TO THE NATIONAL CULTURE OF VOJVODINA
Dr Zoran Janjetovic
The Institute of More Recent History of Serbia
“Currants of History” Number 3-4 /2008
NOTE * This Research Work is about the influence of the Germans on the construction of houses, developing certain agricultural techniques and transferring plants, as well as food preparation and other aspects of everyday public culture and folkways.
……From the early days of the German settlements conditions for the abundant cultural exchange existed, above all in the area of growing certain plants and breading animals, the usage of agricultural tools and methods, food preparation, making and accepting some clothing , construction and arrangement of houses and organizing of everyday life. In this way not only material products were transferred, but also words, ideas, ways of production and living. The cultural mixture that was created over time marked the cultural landscape of the Vojvodina* permanently.