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Sylvie’s summer is brimming with late-night bonfires

From the award-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell comes a luminous

Forced to cook

The first quest

his compassion for humanity

Women in the Picture ginzburg Sylvie’s summer is brimming withWhat Culture Does with Female Bodies. Art historian Catherine McCormack examines how culture shapes the way we seeand valuewomen, their bodies, and their lives. From Venus to maiden, wife, mother, and monster, women have long been confined to narrow roles reinforced by patriarchal traditionsso familiar that we often fail to question them. McCormack uncovers the assumptions behind these stereotypes, whether boldly displayed or subtly embedded in visual