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A subtrope of [[The X of Y]].
A subtrope of [[The X of Y]].
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== [[Comic Books]] ==
== [[Comic Books]] ==
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== [[Real Life]] ==
== [[Real Life]] ==
* Commonly used to describe time periods to emphasize certain elements of the time period. (Age of Sail, Age of discovery, etc.)
* Commonly used to describe time periods to emphasize certain elements of the time period. (Age of Sail, Age of discovery, etc.)
** To wit: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_austerity Age of Austerity].
** To wit: [[wikipedia:Age of austerity|Age of Austerity]].


== Other ==
== Other ==
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[[Category:Naming Conventions]]
[[Category:Naming Conventions]]
[[Category:Title Tropes]]
[[Category:Title Tropes]]
[[Category:Age Of Titles]]
[[Category:Age of Titles]]

Revision as of 04:23, 4 April 2014

Common title convention. Somewhere in the title will be the words "age of (insert age here)". "The" is optional.

A subtrope of The X of Y.

Examples of Age of Titles include:


Comic Books

Literature

  • The Age of Innocence by Edith Warton.
  • The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology by Thomas Paine.
  • The Age of American Unreason, by Susan Jacoby.
  • The books of James Lovegroves Pantheon series: The Age of Ra, The Age of Odin,' The Age of Zeus and The Age of Aztec.

Live Action TV

Music

Web Original

Video Games

Musicals

  • Hair: "This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius..."

Real Life

  • Commonly used to describe time periods to emphasize certain elements of the time period. (Age of Sail, Age of discovery, etc.)

Other