'LITTLE SISTERS' MEANING 'THE NUNS'. THE FIGURE OF NUN IN THE POLISH TV SERIES ('Siostrzyczki' czyli 'Siostry'. Figura zakonnicy w polskim serialu telewizyjnym)

In the presented article the author analyses one of the lately produced Polish movie series, using the semiotic understanding of the text of culture as every significant complete body. There are used the notions of sign and code as well as the convention of representing and creating of reality in various texts: literary or audio-visual. Using this theoretical supply, that permits 'to read' the different products of culture as the texts: the internet pages, posters, performances, the literary text, billboards, computer games, paintings or television production the presented text takes as the object of analysis the way the nun figure is (re)constructed in the Sister's series produced by Polish Television. The author recognizes the television series as one of modern symptoms of the 'mythical speech', using for the analysis the anthropological methodological and theoretical apparatus.