The Golden Age

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The Golden Age may refer to:

Contents 1 Eras 2 Groups 3 Titles of specific works 3.1 Music 3.2 Works of fiction 3.3 Dance 3.4 Film and theatre 3.5 Historical books

[edit] Eras

• The Golden Age, a mythological period in the beginnings of Humanity which was perceived as an ideal state, when mankind was pure and immortal
• The Golden Age of ancient Athens, also known as the Age of Pericles.
• Golden Age (metaphor), any period in a field of endeavour where great tasks were accomplished. See this page for further disambiguation.
• The Golden Age of Comic Books, the earliest era in the American comic book industry, lasting from the 1930s to the 1950s.
• The Golden Age of Science Fiction, which is generally considered to be the early 1940s through the 1950s.
• The Golden Age of Detective Fiction, an era of detective fiction between World Wars I and II, epitomised by Agatha Christie.
• The Golden age hip hop, an era in the history of music from about 1986 to 1993.

[edit] Groups

• The Golden Age (band), a United Kingdom-based band

[edit] Titles of specific works

[edit] Music

• The Golden Age (album), an album by the alternative rock band Cracker
• "Golden Age", a song by Midnight Oil
• "Golden Age", a song by Max Coveri
• "The Golden Age," the first track on the 2002 album Sea Change by the musician Beck
• "The Golden Age," a song by Beck, covered by The Flaming Lips from their 2003 EP Fight Test

[edit] Works of fiction

• The Golden Age (comics), a comic book limited series by James Robinson and Paul Smith, published by DC Comics
• The Golden Age (novel), novels titled "The Golden Age".

[edit] Dance

• "The Age of Gold", a ballet by Dmitri Shostakovich, is also known as "The Golden Age".

[edit] Film and theatre

• "The Golden Age ", a play by the Australian playwright Louis Nowra
• Golden Age (film), a 2007 film, sequel to Elizabeth, about Queen Elizabeth I of England and her relationship with Sir Walter Raleigh
• L'Age d'Or (The Golden Age), a surrealist movie by Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí
• Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There, a 2004 film about Broadway theatre by Rick McKay

[edit] Historical books

• "The Immortal Bobby: Bobby Jones and the Golden Age of Golf, a book by Ron Rapoport
• ""The Golden Age of the Amazon Princess: Wonder Woman", a book by Les Daniels