Author | Michel-Rolph Trouillot |
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Subject | History |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Beacon Press |
Publication date | 1995 |
ISBN | 0807080535 |
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History is a 1995 history book by Haitian historian Michel-Rolph Trouillot. The twentieth-anniversary edition features a foreword by Hazel V. Carby on the impact of Trouillot's work on postcolonial studies. Trouillot was an Anthropology and Social Sciences professor at the University of Chicago.