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And The Universe So Big

Understanding Batman : The Killing Joke

Release:	Nov 2012
Cover:	Nov 2012

Sequart Research & Literacy Organisation

978148104170690000

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n 1988, Alan Moore and Brian Bolland’s Batman: The Killing Joke offered a violent, literate, and controversial take on the Joker’s origins and his relationship with Batman.

Now, Dr. Julian Darius examines it in the context of the high-art ambitions of 1980s super-hero comics, exposing the narrative’s ambiguities and secrets.

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Writer	Julian Darius
Cover Artist	Kevin Colden

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Age	Modern Age
Format	book
Genre	Reference
No. of Pages	56
Country	USA
Language	English