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DIGITAL DEATH
MORTALITY AND BEYOND IN THE ONLINE AGE |
By: |
Christopher M. Moreman (Editor), A. David Lewis (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£58.00 |
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£52.20 |
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ISBN 10: |
1440831327 |
ISBN 13: |
9781440831324 |
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Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
Pub. date: |
20 October, 2014 |
Pages: |
265 |
Description: |
This fascinating work explores the meaning of death in the digital age, showing readers the new ways digital technology allows humans to approach, prepare for, and handle their ultimate destiny. |
Synopsis: |
This fascinating work explores the meaning of death in the digital age, showing readers the new ways digital technology allows humans to approach, prepare for, and handle their ultimate destiny. * Explains how new technologies and online accessibility are changing human attitudes to death and dying-and impacting the ways in which people live * Explores the afterlife experience as it can play out in a variety of digital media, including Facebook and other social media, World of Warcraft and video games, YouTube and other video services, and Internet memorials * Analyzes the myriad ways encounters with death and dying and the capacity for mourning are mediated by new technologies * Places death and dying in the digital age in historical perspective, showing how beliefs about and approaches to death and dying have changed constantly over time |
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US |
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Praeger Publishers Inc |
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