Virtual Afterlives

Virtual Afterlives
Author: Assistant Professor in Religion Candi K Cann
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2014-06-26
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0813145430


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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. Virtual Afterlives: Grieving the Dead in the Twenty-First Century investigates popular and emerging bereavement traditions.


Virtual Afterlives
Language: en
Pages: 213
Authors: Assistant Professor in Religion Candi K Cann
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-26 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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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 phenome
Online Afterlives
Language: en
Pages: 211
Authors: Davide Sisto
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-01 - Publisher: MIT Press

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How digital technology--from Facebook tributes to QR codes on headstones--is changing our relationship to death. Facebook is the biggest cemetery in the world,
Online Afterlives
Language: en
Pages: 211
Authors: Davide Sisto
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-01 - Publisher: MIT Press

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How digital technology—from Facebook tributes to QR codes on headstones—is changing our relationship to death. Facebook is the biggest cemetery in the world
Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Catherine Cole
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-05 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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In the aftermath of state-perpetrated injustice, a façade of peace can suddenly give way, and in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo, post-aparth
The Afterlife in Popular Culture
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Kevin O'Neill
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-17 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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The Afterlife in Popular Culture: Heaven, Hell, and the Underworld in the American Imagination gives students a fresh look at how Americans view the afterlife,