Silencing the Past
| Author | Michel-Rolph Trouillot |
|---|---|
| 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.