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Cybermourning: Grief in Flux From Object Loss to Collective Immortality.

This essay examines features of cyberreality that are reconfiguring loss and mourning. In turn, it queries a transformation in the nature of object loss that is taking place on the Internet. As we move from a reality based on the acceptance of loss and limit to one of infinite access, concrete losse...

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Published in:Psychoanalytic Inquiry Vol. 32; no. 5; pp. 454 - 468
Main Author: Hartman, Stephen
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep/Oct2012
Subjects:
Internet
Computer systems
Cyberspace
Spacetime
Immortality of the soul
Wide area networks
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