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The book examines the impact of traumatic isolation and neglect on individuals, highlighting how these experiences can foster a longing for connection through screen media. It suggests that people may unconsciously seek out certain types of media as a form of emotional support, believing that they provide a sense of oversight and care when real-life relationships fall short. The exploration spans both childhood and adulthood, considering the influence of familial and societal factors on this phenomenon.
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Post-traumatic Attachments to the Eerily Moving Image, Andrew Asibong
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- Released
- 2021
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- Subtitle
- Something to Watch Over Me
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Asibong
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 178
- ISBN13
- 9781032027876
- Series
- Description
- The book examines the impact of traumatic isolation and neglect on individuals, highlighting how these experiences can foster a longing for connection through screen media. It suggests that people may unconsciously seek out certain types of media as a form of emotional support, believing that they provide a sense of oversight and care when real-life relationships fall short. The exploration spans both childhood and adulthood, considering the influence of familial and societal factors on this phenomenon.