Alan Moore,WATCHMEN and Philosophy: A Rorschach Test,Blackwell Philosophy Pop Culture Series,Mark D. White, William Irwin

Watchmen and Philosophy: A Rorschach Test (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series) by Mark D. White, William Irwin FIRST PRINTING TRADE SIZED PAPERBACK CONDITION of Book is LIKE NEW! Some very minor softness overall to covers from being read, handled and stored. Minor wear to cover edges & slight stress at spine. Alan Moore's Watchmen is set in 1985 and chronicles the alternative history of the United States where the US edges dangerously closer to nuclear war with the Soviet Union. Within this world exists a group of crime busters, who don elaborate costumes to conceal their identity and fight crime, and an intricate plot to kill and discredit these "superheroes." Alan Moore's Watchmen popularized the graphic novel format, has been named one of Time magazine's top 100 novels, and is now being made into a highly anticipated movie adaptation. This latest book in the popular Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture series peers into Moore's deeply philosophical work to parse and