CEU eTD Collection THE REMAINS OF THE HAPPIEST BARRACK – THE MATERIALITY OF NOSTALGIA AND TRAUMA IN POST-SOCIALIST HUNGARY By Zsófia Réti Submitted to Central European University Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts Supervisors: Professor Vlad Naumescu Professor Marsha Siefert Budapest, Hungary 2009