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Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History, 20th Anniversary Edition
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ISBN: 0807080535
Author: Trouillot, Michel-Rolph
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Now part of the HBO docuseries Exterminate All the Brutes, written and directed by Raoul PeckThe 20th anniversary edition of a pioneering classic that explores the contexts in which history is produced-now with a new foreword by renowned scholar Hazel CarbyPlacing the Wests failure to acknowledge the Haitian Revolution-the most successful slave revolt in history-alongside denials of the Holocaust and the debate over the Alamo, Michel-Rolph Trouillot offers a stunning meditation on how power operates in the making and recording of history.This modern classic resides at the intersection of history, anthropology, Caribbean, African-American, and post-colonial studies, and has become a staple in college classrooms around the country. In a new foreword, Hazel Carby explains the books enduring importance to these fields of study and introduces a new generation of readers to Trouillots brilliant analysis of power and historys silences.
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Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History, 20th Anniversary Edition