Is Watchmen Literature?: How to read Allan Moore's graphic masterpiece

This essay delves into the inner workings of Allan Moore and David Gibbon's kinetic masterpiece, Watchmen.
Watchmen is inarguably the most influential work to come out of the comics industry. In an attempt to get at the underlying themes at what makes Watchmen so powerful, we look how telling his story in the comic format, and collaborating so closely with David Gibbons, Moore has crafted a timeless work that stands shoulder to shoulder with the greats.