{"product_id":"witch-power-emma-quilty-9781509564460","title":"Witch Power: Hexing the Patriarchy with Feminist Magic","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen most people hear the word 'witch', they immediately think of crones conspiring over a cauldron, a force of dark and vindictive power. But to hundreds of thousands across the world, being a witch is a living, everyday reality, much more varied than the fairytale image.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWitch Power\u003c\/i\u003e follows Emma Quilty - herself a witch and an anthropologist - on an immersive journey into contemporary witchcraft, from Witchcamp retreats to 'red tent' menstrual events, Voodoo priestesses running ghost tours from their vans to TikTokers casting hexes on a viral scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAttentive to the history of witchcraft, she reveals the role power plays in how the figure of the witch has changed over time to suit the ever-present need to control and demonize women. Because to be a witch is to live in defiance of society's expectations and rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut while the witch is always castigated as a threat, Quilty finds that the witch is never alone: the witch is a survivor and a symbol of resistance. Ultimately, \u003ci\u003eWitch Power\u003c\/i\u003e is a provocation and an invitation to readers to experience with the author what it means to embrace witchiness and what witchy feminism could bring to your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emma Quilty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1509564462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781509564460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Polity Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.71h x 8.74w x 0.84d","brand":"Emma Quilty","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47424412909823,"sku":"9781509564460","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d7bd1772-abda-4ea3-893a-e3f2b5878dce.jpg?v=1761530061","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/witch-power-emma-quilty-9781509564460","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}