Madness and the city: the collapse of reason and sanity in Alan Moore’s From Hell

Germanà, M. 2013. Madness and the city: the collapse of reason and sanity in Alan Moore’s From Hell. in: Green, M. (ed.) Alan Moore and the gothic tradition Manchester Manchester University Press.

Chapter titleMadness and the city: the collapse of reason and sanity in Alan Moore’s From Hell
AuthorsGermanà, M.
EditorsGreen, M.
Book titleAlan Moore and the gothic tradition
Year2013
PublisherManchester University Press
Publication dates
Published2013
Place of publicationManchester
ISBN9780719085994

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