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This article relates the preliminary results of a research performed as a part of the project Ethnography of Media Audience and Local Common Sense conducted in years 2012–2014 by the Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the Warsaw University. The introductory part briefly presents previous ethnographic researches concerning reception of media, realized in Poland and other countries...
This article focuses on the folk notion of authority presented in the talks with poorly educated villagers of Nowy Targ region. Presented material was collected in the course of anthropologic fieldwork conducted in Southern Poland in 1999-2005. The main argument is that talks with the villagers reveal that state authority is perceived by the model of 'good farmer' (master of the house). That is why...
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