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The Saga of Swamp Thing (1982)The Anatomy Lesson

byAlan MooreWriterDick GiordanoWriter+13 more
DC ComicsOct 25, 1983USD $0.7536 pages
Key IssueSuperheroHorror
OverviewMarket Data$25+Variations3Series comments

Alan Moore's second chapter on Swamp Thing, drawn by Steve Bissette and John Totleben. General Sunderland has taken the creature's inert body and brings in scientist Jason Woodrue to examine it.

Series
The Saga of Swamp Thing (1982)
Issue Number
#21
Release Date
October 25, 1983
Cover Date
February 1984
Cover Price
USD $0.75
Page Count
36
UPC
0709893171502

Series Details

Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1982 - 1985
Issues Count
45
Genres

Key Issue

  • 'The Anatomy Lesson' retcons Swamp Thing's origin

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Creators

Alan Moore

Alan Moore

Writer, Scripter

Dick Giordano

Dick Giordano

Writer, Inker

Joey Cavalieri

Joey Cavalieri

Writer

Len Wein

Len Wein

Writer, Editor

Robert Loren Fleming

Robert Loren Fleming

Writer

Steve Bissette

Steve Bissette

Penciller

Tom Yeates

Tom Yeates

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Trevor Von Eeden

Trevor Von Eeden

Penciller, Inker

John Totleben

John Totleben

Inker

Tatjana Wood

Tatjana Wood

Colorist

John Costanza

John Costanza

Letterer

Lee Keys

Letterer

Characters

Floronic Man

Floronic Man

Jason Woodrue

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

Alec Holland

General Sunderland

General Sunderland

Avery Carlton Sunderland

Linda Holland

Linda Holland

Linda Olsen Ridge

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