Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-224) and index.
Summary:
From smartphones to tablets, mobile media is increasingly playing a central role in the representation, sharing, and experience of events public and private, formal and informal. Drawing on cross-cultural fieldwork, 'Haunting Hands' considers the role mobile media practices and rituals provide as fundamental insights into contemporary notions of life, death and loss.
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