The Legend of the Old Shoemaker and the Metro Customer Card
The legend of the old shoemaker and the Metro customer card tells how an old shoemaker was persuaded by his relatives to apply for a customer card at the Metro Cash & Carry store so that they could use the card for their own needs. Thus they ran up a big debt that the old man was unable to repay...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade
2016-02-01
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Series: | Etnoantropološki Problemi |
Online Access: | https://eap-iea.org/index.php/eap/article/view/137 |
Summary: | The legend of the old shoemaker and the Metro customer card tells how an old shoemaker was persuaded by his relatives to apply for a customer card at the Metro Cash & Carry store so that they could use the card for their own needs. Thus they ran up a big debt that the old man was unable to repay. This legend is an example of a transition legend about losers in the tansition process who were unable to develop the necessary skills and adjust themsleves to life under the new systemsystem |
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ISSN: | 0353-1589 2334-8801 |