Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation is a 2004 book by Italian-American intellectual Silvia Federici. Responding to both feminist...

Caliban (/ˈkælɪbæn/ KAL-i-ban), the subhuman son of the sea witch Sycorax, is an important character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest. His character...

most famous book, Caliban and the Witch, has been translated in more than 20 foreign languages, and adopted in courses across the U.S. and many other countries...

and the accusations of witchcraft. Silvia Federici offers materialist feminist insight into the witch hunt process in her book Caliban and the Witch:...

Antiquity to the Present. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-7425-3386-8. Federici, Silvia (2004). Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulation...

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, commissioned by the Communist League and originally published in London in 1848. The text is the first and most systematic...

consciousness is the set of beliefs that persons hold regarding their social class or economic rank in society, the structure of their class, and their common...

and Freedom in Maritime North Carolina. London: University of Carolina Press. ISBN 978-1469602356. OCLC 605086965. Federici, Silvia (2004). Caliban and...

Witchcraft, Gender, and Society in Early Modern Germany, Leiden: Brill, 2007. Federici, Silvia (2004). Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulation...

sub-stratum of the middle classes in the 18th and early-19th centuries of western Europe. In the mid-19th century, the German economist Karl Marx and other Marxist...

Shakespeare's play The Tempest (1611). She is a vicious and powerful witch and the mother of Caliban, one of the few native inhabitants of the island on which...

(3-20): 3. "Walter Benjamin and Critical Theory". Ceasefire Magazine. 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2021-10-12. "Walter Benjamin and the classical Marxist tradition...

The bourgeoisie (/ˌbʊərʒwɑːˈziː/ BOOR-zhwah-ZEE, French: [buʁʒwazi] ) are a class of business owners, merchants and wealthy people, in general, which...

of alienation describes the separation and estrangement of people from their work, their wider world, their human nature, and their selves. Alienation...

them to unite and to take over power from the capitalist class, and eventually to create a socialist society free from class distinctions. The proletarii...

"On the Jewish Question" is a response by Karl Marx to then-current debates over the Jewish question. Marx wrote the piece in 1843, and it was first published...

post-revolutionary state seizes the means of production, mandates the implementation of direct elections on behalf of and within the confines of the ruling proletarian...

Karl Marx written in early May 1875 to the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany (SDAP), with whom Marx and Friedrich Engels were in close association...

consist of two parts: the base (or substructure) and superstructure. The base refers to the mode of production which includes the forces and relations of production...

Socialist Capitalist". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 20 October 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2019. Benson, Thor (30 April 2015). "Stop...

Dialectics of Nature (1878–1882), The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (1884), and Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy...

criticism based on the historical materialism developed by philosopher and economist Karl Marx. Marxist critics argue that even art and literature themselves...

philosophy, the means of production refers to the generally necessary assets and resources that enable a society to engage in production. While the exact resources...

(2012). "Feminism and the Politics of the Commons" In The Wealth of the Commons. Retrieved April 25, 2020 "Caliban and the Witch". www.akpress.org. "Haven...

of the French Section of the Fourth International, and Bruno Rizzi. Although the Shachtman group's resignation from the SWP was not only over the defence...

Classical Marxism is the body of economic, philosophical, and sociological theories expounded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in their works, as contrasted...

1875 Critique of the Gotha Programme. The principle refers to free access to and distribution of goods, capital and services. In the Marxist view, such...

reification. The concept of reification arose through the work of Lukács (1923), in the essay "Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat" (1923)...

"Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people." The quotation...

Annie (eds.). The Countryside of Medieval England. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-06311-8442-3. Federici, Silvia (2004). Caliban and the Witch. New York City:...