Objects Retrieved from the Ruins of the Past and Dreaming of a Better Life: Thinking of the Collector as a Historical Materialist

In this article, collecting, seemingly an escape to fantasy in our everyday realities we believe to be stuck in, will be thought as an alternative life strategy by following the traces of Walter Benjamin and Ünsal Oksay. Meanwhile, this collective attitude is an act which antiquarian will spend mone...

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Main Author: Esengül Ayyıldız
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Marmara University 2015-11-01
Series:Marmara İletişim Dergisi
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/download/article-file/206426