{"product_id":"9781529034066","title":"In Defence of Witches : Why women are still on trial","description":"Author(s): Chollet, Mona, Lewis, Sophie R, \u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003eDate of Publication: 12\/01\/2023, \u003cbr\u003ePagination: 304 pages, \u003cbr\u003eSeries: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Picador, \u003cbr\u003e Published By: PAN MACMILLAN                  , \u003cbr\u003eBook Classification: Witchcraft\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 129 x 197 x 23mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 208g\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781529034066\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Intriguing' – Sunday Times'A rousing read' – Irish Times'A bright light of Francophone feminism' – New York TimesRenowned journalist Mona Chollet recasts the witch as a powerful role model: an emblem of strength, free to exist beyond the narrow limits society imposes on women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking three archetypes from historic witch hunts – independent women, women who avoid having children and women who embrace ageing – Chollet examines how women today have the same charges levelled against them. She calls for justice in healthcare, challenging the gender imbalance in science and questioning why female bodies åre still controlled by men.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich with popular culture, literary references and media insights, In Defence of Witches is a vital addition to the cultural conversation around women, witches and the misogyny that has shaped the world they live in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by Carmen Maria Machado and translated from French by Sophie R. Lewis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43821900267757,"sku":"9781529034066","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/files\/9781529034066.jpg?v=1739628826","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781529034066","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}