Hulk! #12
1978
- Series
- Hulk!
- Issue
- 12
- Cover date
- Dec 1, 1978
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Where it came from
Hulk! number 12 was published by Marvel Comics in 1978 as part of a black-and-white magazine-format series. This title was designed to circumvent the Comics Code Authority, allowing for more mature themes and graphic storytelling that the standard monthly comic books could not accommodate at the time. The publication featured the Hulk in extended, gritty narratives that leaned into the horror and pulp sensibilities popular in the magazine market of the late 1970s.
This specific issue is notable for its connection to the creative transition in the Hulk's history, often showcasing work by artists and writers who were experimenting with the character's darker psychological elements. The design aesthetic favored stark, high-contrast inks and detailed illustrative techniques common to the Marvel magazine line, such as 'The Savage Sword of Conan'. While intended to attract older readers with its elevated storytelling, the series occupies a niche space in Marvel history as a bridge between the traditional Silver Age style and the more complex character studies of the 1980s.
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