[Air-L] Literature on online grieving and bereavement

Ellis Godard ellis.godard at csun.edu
Sat Dec 29 17:28:35 PST 2012


Someone (perhaps Barry Wellman?) had some related pieces after the OK bombing.

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> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Literature on online grieving and bereavement
> 
> An early, seminal piece here is Gary Gumpert's Talking Tombstones (if
> not yet mentioned).
> 
>   Sorry, on the fly, don't have formal citation on hand.
> 
> Great New Year All
> 
> -r
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> On Dec 29, 2012, at 11:47 AM, "Nathaniel Poor" <natpoor at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > You might be interested in work on online memorials, such as....
> >
> > Brubaker, J. R., Kivran-Swaine, F., & Hayes, G. R. (2012). Grief-
> > stricken in a crowd: The language of bereavement and distress in
> > social media. Presented at the International Conference on the Web
> and
> > Social Media (ICWSM-12). Dublin, Ireland.
> >
> > Gibbs, M., Mori, J., Arnold, M., & Kohn, T. (2012). Tombstones,
> > uncanny monuments and epic quests: Memorials in World of Warcraft.
> > Game Studies, 12(1). Retrieved from
> > http://gamestudies.org/1201/articles/gibbs_martin
> >
> > Marwick, A., & Ellison, N. B. (2012). “There isn’t wifi in heaven!”
> > Negotiating visibility on Facebook memorial pages. Journal of
> > Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 56(3), 378–400.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Dec 29, 2012, at 4:35 AM, Cagla Taskin wrote:
> >
> >> Dear list members,
> >>
> >> I am currently writing my Master's thesis on practices of grieving
> >> and bereavement online, with a focus on a suicide survivors forum
> >> case study. Any literature recommendations would be highly
> >> appreciated.
> >>
> >> Thank you in advance,
> >> CT
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