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Name: Alan Moore
Birth Date: November 18, 1953
Place of Birth: Northampton, England
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer, Graphic novelist, Illustrator

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Biography of Alan Moore
4,281 words, approx. 14 pages
Because of the quality of his prose, the fertility of his imagination, and the range and power of his subjects, narrative techniques, and themes, Alan Moore has become one of the most important writers in the British and American comics industry of the...
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Biography of Alan Moore
2,901 words, approx. 10 pages
Dubbed the "Orson Welles of comics" by Steve Rose in the Guardian, Alan Moore is one of a handful of people who transformed the comic book industry in the 1980s, showing that "comic book scripts can have the subtlety of prose fiction, especially when...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Alan Moore Information
7,080 words, approx. 24 pages
For other persons named Alan Moore, see Alan Moore (disambiguation) . Alan Moore Alan_Moore.jpg}} | Moore at a signing in London, October 2006 Pseudonym Curt Vile, Jill de Ray Born November 18 1953 ( 1953-11-18 ) (age 54) Northampton , England...


News and Journals
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AP News
Christian Coalition officer backs Romney
3/22/2007: 357 words, approx. 1 pages
A Christian Coalition of America officer who ran a successful campaign to ban gay marriage in South Carolina said Thursday he is endorsing Republican Mitt Romney's presidential bid and will work for the campaign.Drew McKissick, the national coalition's secretary and board member, will be a...
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Prison for guards over sex with inmates
1/11/2007: 271 words, approx. 1 pages
Two guards received one-year prison sentences Wednesday for their roles in a sex-for-contraband scheme that ended in a fatal shootout at a federal prison for women.Gregory Dixon, who admitted having sex with inmates but denied giving them anything for it, has taken responsibility for his...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Lisa Coppin
7,406 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Coppin explores how Alan Moore uses both visual and conscious memory to evoke a sense of the “uncanny” in From Hell, linking the creation of this experience in the narrative to the interaction between the characters and their surroundings.
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Critical Essay by Brent Fishbaugh
5,372 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Fishbaugh analyzes how Alan Moore portrays the social and humanistic impact of scientific development in Watchmen through the evolution of his characters, commenting that Moore is “quick to illustrate the need for emotion and humanity in decisions concerning the morality of [the potential uses of science and the weaknesses these same human traits bring to any such implementation.”]


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