Four Phases of Silver Age Marvel

Welcome to our multi-part series of reviews of key issues in the Four Phases of Silver Age Marvel.  Author Pierre Comtois calls it "Creating a Universe", you'll call it the most comprehensive examination of the period you've ever seen! In Part 1, the Early, Formative Years, (now complete), Pierre looks at 24 of the key Marvel issues from 1961-1963, while in Part II, the Years of Consolidation (now complete!), he puts a further 46 key issues under the microscope, covering the late 1963 to mid-1965 period of Marvel's history. Now Showing: Part 1, The Early, Formative Years Part II, The Years of Consolidation

In Progress:
Part III, The Grandiose Years
Part IV, The Twilight Years

See also:
The In-depth Reviews page!

Twenty-four (so far!) in-depth reviews of famous and not-so-famous issues from the sixties (well, OK, a couple are from 1973!) - placing Marvel's creative output in the context of movements in art, history and philosophy.   Can you dig it?

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