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Horror comics

Scope note

Comics that tell stories intended to be entertainingly frightening, usually featuring such things as monsters, violence, and the supernatural.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262915

Broader Terms used

<comics by subject>

Equivalent Terms used

horror comic

Created

13yrs ago

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