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The text and photographic sequences are interspersed with an anonymous handwritten eighteenth century cookbook from Cambridge

Hywel Davies and Shelley Fox in a text conversation

which are reproduced as scans in order to convey the variety of the documents and to give a sense of archival immersion

Dominique Perrault

Caliban and The Witch people the first book devoted toA cult classic since its publication in the early years of this century, Caliban and the Witch is Silvia Federicis history of the body in the transition to capitalism. moreMoving from the peasant revolts of the late Middle Ages through the European witch hunts, the rise of scientific rationalism and the colonisation of the Americas, it gives a panoramic account of the often horrific violence with which the unruly human material of pre capitalist