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AARGH!
Title
AARGH! / design and front cover: Dave McKean ; logo design: Rian Hughes.
ISBN
0951372602
9780951372609
Edition
1st ed.
Publication
Northampton, England : Mad Love (Publishing) Ltd., 1988.
Physical Description
71 pages : black and white illustrations ; 28 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2021 466: Number line on unnumbered page 2 of wrapper indicates 1st printing: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Original illustrated wrappers. From the library of Samuel R. Delany.
Notes
AARGH! : Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia.
Also titled: A.A.R.G.H.
The project was conceived and directed by Alan Moore, one of the writers, in reaction to Margaret Thatcher's government's introduction of Clause 28 in the Local Government Act 1988 ordering local authorities not to "promote homosexuality" following Harringay Council's attempts to stop homophobic bullying in schools.
Dated October 1988.
Variant and related titles
A.A.R.G.H.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2021
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books.
Comics (documents)
Comics (Graphic works)
Also listed under
A.A.R.G.H.
Samuel R. Delany Library (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library). Reading Library.
Englandd Northampton.
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