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Comic Books in the Focus of Public History Illustrated by the Example of From Hell by Alan Moore (Summary)

Igor Krnjeta


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Abstract

From Hell is a comic book that incorporates a theory that Jack the Ripper murders were orchestrated by the British royal family. In this research paper this historically- themed comic book is put in the context of public history. In addition, the author offers a short plot summary and its analysis that reveals the author’s point of view and how the picture of late Victorian era was painted.

Keywords

Jack the Ripper; public history; historical comic book; graphic novel

Hrčak ID:

232413

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/232413

Publication date:

21.9.2019.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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