And the Universe so Big:Understanding Batman: The Killing Joke
And the Universe so Big: Understanding Batman: The Killing Joke
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In 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.
sequart.org/books/21/and-the-uni … ling-joke/
Court essai de Sequart sur Killing Joke qui analyse l’oeuvre de Moore et propose des interprétations. La plus fameuse étant celle où Batman tuerait le Joker à la fin.
