Hercules and the Twelve Labors: A Graphic Novel

An Honors Thesis (HONRS 499)

by

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Dr. Mathew Fisher -m.~.

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana

April ~999

Expected Date of Graduation: May 1999

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