[Air-L] Literature on online grieving and bereavement

[MacDougall, Robert]

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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