The Four Ages Of Comics The general consensus of comic book readers and historians has established that there are four ages for comics. Each age is distinguished by the characters, drawings, plot lines, and even the size of the comic books. The four eras are divided into the Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age, and the Modern Age. Many believe comics made their debut with … [Read more...]
The History Of Silver Age Comic Books
History Of Silver Age Comic Books When you are browsing the racks at your local comic book store and happen upon Silver Age comic books for sale, you may wonder just what it is that makes them ‘silver’. The term ‘Silver Age’ refers to a general time period in which the comic books were originally available. The Silver Age is commonly considered to have begun in 1956 and to … [Read more...]
The Beginning of the Silver Age of Comics
The Beginning of the Silver Age of Comics Welcome to the first installment of JOLLY JIM'S JIBBER JABBER! THE SILVER AGE I first heard the term Silver Age of Comics in late 1965. I was living in southern California and there had been of late a barrage of publicity on the soon to debut Batman TV show. One of the local stations was doing a program about comics and the … [Read more...]