Virtual afterlives : grieving the dead in the twenty-first century /

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For millennia, the rituals of death and remembrance have been fixed by time and location, but in the twenty-first century, grieving has become a virtual phenomenon. Today, the dead live on through social media profiles, memorial websites, and saved voicemails that can be accessed at any time. This d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cann, Candi K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2014]
Colección:Material worlds.
Temas:
Memorialization > Social aspects.
Death > Social aspects.
Bereavement > Social aspects.
Internet > Social aspects.
Commémorations > Aspect social.
Mort > Aspect social.
Deuil > Aspect social.
Internet > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Bereavement > Social aspects
Death > Social aspects
Internet > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Bodiless Memorial; 2. Wearing the Dead; 3. Moving the Dead; 4. Speaking to the Dead; 5. Grieving the Dead in Alternative Spaces; Acknowledgments; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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