LEADER 02738oam 22006254a 450 001 9910787836603321 005 20210111112503.0 010 $a0-8131-4543-0 010 $a0-8131-4549-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000560421 035 $a(EBL)1693951 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001225660 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11657598 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001225660 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11269951 035 $a(PQKB)11526877 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000862413 035 $a(OCoLC)880580305 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse32406 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1693951 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000560421 100 $a20140214d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVirtual Afterlives$b[electronic resource] $eGrieving the Dead in the Twenty-First Century /$fCandi K. Cann 210 $aLexington, Kentucky $cUniversity Press of Kentucky$d[2014] 215 $a1 online resource (213 p.) 225 1 $aMaterial Worlds 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-306-82753-1 311 $a0-8131-4541-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront 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 330 $aFor millennia, the rituals of death and remembrance have been fixed by time and location, but in the twenty-first century, grieving has become a virtual phenomenon. Today, the dead live on through social media profiles, memorial websites, and saved voicemails that can be accessed at any time. This dramatic cultural shift has made the physical presence of death secondary to the psychological experience of mourning.Virtual Afterlives investigates emerging popular bereavement traditions. Author Candi K. Cann examines new forms of grieving and evaluates how religion and the funeral indus 410 0$aMaterial Worlds 606 $aInternet$xSocial aspects 606 $aBereavement$xSocial aspects 606 $aDeath$xSocial aspects 606 $aMemorialization$xSocial aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aInternet$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aBereavement$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aDeath$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aMemorialization$xSocial aspects. 676 $a393 700 $aCann$b Candi K$01515484 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787836603321 996 $aVirtual Afterlives$93751251 997 $aUNINA