Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulation

Introduction

A History of Women's Bodies in the Transition to Capitalism

A masterpiece that dialogues with Marxism from a female perspective, exploring gender and reproduction in the context of primitive accumulation of capital

A classic work of Marxist feminism, it complements the missing female perspective in Capital.

enables us to better understand the close relationship between modern patriarchy, the rise of the nation-state, and the transition from feudalism to capitalism.