Online belongings fantasy, affect and web communities - Ferreday, Debra, 1972-; ebrary, Inc. (Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, 2009)
Introduction: desiring community -- Webs of affect: fantasy, virtuality and belonging -- (Un)deleted subjects: mourning, violence and community -- At-home in cyberspace: home, belonging and subjectivity -- Cyberconsumption: pleasure, fantasy and online shopping -- Pro-Ana: writing the virtual body -- Afterword: full circle.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Online social networks; Communities; Virtual reality -- Social aspects; Cyberspace -- Social aspects; Internet -- Social aspects; Electronic books