From the ritual object which functions as a substitute for the dead - thus acting as a medium for communicating with the other world - to the representation of death, violence and suffering in media, or the use of online social networks as spaces of commemoration, media of various kinds are central to the communication and performance of death-related socio-cultural practices of individuals, groups and societies. This second volume of the Studies in Death, Materiality and Time series explores the ways in which such practices are subject to re-mediation; that is to say, processes by which...