Antonio Gramsci

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Antonio Gramsci was an Italian Marxist philosopher, journalist, and political theorist best known for his concept of cultural hegemony and his influential Prison Notebooks written while imprisoned by the Fascist regime.

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Antonio Francesco Gramsci 1
Gramsci 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marxist
human
journalist
philosopher
political theorist
burialPlace Cimitero del Verano, Rome
causeOfDeath cerebral hemorrhage
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1891-01-22
dateOfDeath 1937-04-27
educatedAt University of Turin
endOfImprisonment 1937
ethnicGroup Sardinians
surface form: Sardinian
familyName Antonio Gramsci self-linksurface differs
surface form: Gramsci
fieldOfWork Marxist theory
cultural theory
political philosophy
social theory
fullName Antonio Gramsci self-linksurface differs
surface form: Antonio Francesco Gramsci
givenName Antonio
hasParticularPhysicalCondition chronic ill health
hunchback
ideology Marxism
imprisonedBy Fascist Italy
surface form: Fascist regime of Benito Mussolini
influenced Chantal Mouffe
Critical pedagogy
Cultural studies
Edward Said
Ernesto Laclau
Louis Althusser
Raymond Williams
Stuart Hall
influencedBy Antonio Labriola
Benedetto Croce
Karl Marx
Vladimir Lenin
languageSpoken Italian
Sardinian language
surface form: Sardinian
memberOf Italian Communist Party
surface form: Communist Party of Italy

Italian Socialist Party
movement Western Marxism
surface form: Neo-Marxism

Western Marxism
nationality Italian
notableConcept cultural hegemony
hegemony
historic bloc
organic intellectual
subaltern classes
war of maneuver
war of position
notableIdea civil society as a site of struggle
intellectuals as organizers of consent
notableWork Letters from Prison
Prison Notebooks
occupation journalist
philosopher
political theorist
politician
writer
placeOfBirth Ales, Sardinia, Italy
placeOfDeath Rome
surface form: Rome, Italy
positionHeld General Secretary of the Communist Party
surface form: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Italy
reasonForImprisonment political opposition to Italian Fascism
religion atheism
sibling Gennaro Gramsci
surface form: Carlo Gramsci

Gennaro Gramsci
spouse Giulia Schucht
startOfImprisonment 1926
wroteDuringImprisonment Prison Notebooks

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this entity surface form: Gramsci
Italian Communist Party foundedBy Antonio Gramsci
Antonio Gramsci fullName Antonio Gramsci self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Antonio Francesco Gramsci
Benedetto Croce influenced Antonio Gramsci
Georges Sorel influenced Antonio Gramsci