Binding: Paperback
Description: Death and Digital Media provides a critical overview of how people mourn commemorate and interact with the dead through digital media. It maps the historical and shifting landscape of digital death considering a wide range of social commercial and institutional responses to technological innovations. The authors examine multiple digital platforms and offer a series of case studies drawn from North America Europe and Australia. The book delivers fresh insight and analysis from an interdisciplinary perspective drawing on anthropology sociology science and technology studies human - computer interaction and media studies. It is key reading for students and scholars in these disciplines as well as for professionals working in bereavement support capacities.
Title: Death And Digital Media
Author(s): Nansen Bjorn
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138917965
Pages: 178 Pages, 8 Halftones, Black And White; 8 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 11/27/2017
Category: Ethical & Social Aspects Of It