{"product_id":"9798765141755","title":"Misty Knight Iconic and Bionic","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMarvel Age of Comics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eMisty Knight\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconic and Bionic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAngélique Roché\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Comics \u0026amp; Graphic Novels\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the Stories Behind the Legends\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the mid-1970s, Misty Knight burst onto the pages of Marvel Comics. Before Storm, Shuri, or Riri, Misty opened the doors of comics as Marvel's first Black woman super hero.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA detective and martial artist with a bionic arm that gives her heroic strength, Misty personified the uncurrent of independent Black media and the budding post-soul culture. First appearing 1975, she broke down stereotypes to become one of the backbone characters of the Marvel Universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated with full-color art, Angélique Roché's entry in the \u003cb\u003eMARVEL AGE OF COMICS \u003c\/b\u003etakes a deep dive into the development of Misty Knight's character and how she paved the way for future heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAngélique Roché \u003c\/b\u003eis a journalist, producer, author, and professional host from New Orleans, LA. She has been seen\/heard on various outlets and platforms, including \u003ci\u003eHarper's Bazaar, NBC News, NBCBLK\u003c\/i\u003e, MSNBC, AMC\/BBC, SyfyWire, Disney, Marvel Studios, ESPN, and Paramount+. She has hosted and produced series such as \u003ci\u003eBrave New Pod, Geeksplain, Roles Ranked, SyFy Wire Rewind\u003c\/i\u003e, and New York Public Radio's (WNYC) \u003ci\u003eVery Biggest Questions\u003c\/i\u003e.  She is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eMy Super Hero is Black\u003c\/i\u003e (2025) and her graphic novel \u003ci\u003eTrinity City #1 \u003c\/i\u003e(2023). She is currently the Harvard Divinity School's Religion and Public Life Fellow for Arts and Pop Culture.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 May 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9798765141755\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51197231399052,"sku":"9798765141755","price":13.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_98f86d29-2a2f-4e9b-8a2d-eabe7274d6c6.jpg?v=1782962390","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9798765141755","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}