In the Name of Trauma:

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Research Article| September 01 2011 In the Name of Trauma:Notes on Testimony, Truth Telling and the Secret of Literature in South Africa Rosalind C. Morris Rosalind C. Morris Columbia University Rosalind C. Morris is professor of anthropology at Columbia University, where she has taught since 1994. Her most recent books are Photographies East: The Camera and Its Histories in East and Southeast Asia and Can the Subaltern Speak: Reflections on the History of an Idea. She has written widely on questions of representation, translation, media, and modernity in the global south, particularly in South Africa and Southeast Asia. A collection of essays entitled Wars I Have (Not) Seen will be published by Seagull Books in 2012. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Literature Studies (2011) 48 (3): 388–416. https://doi.org/10.5325/complitstudies.48.3.0388 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Rosalind C. Morris; In the Name of Trauma:Notes on Testimony, Truth Telling and the Secret of Literature in South Africa. Comparative Literature Studies 1 September 2011; 48 (3): 388–416. doi: https://doi.org/10.5325/complitstudies.48.3.0388 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectivePenn State University PressComparative Literature Studies Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright © 2011 by The Pennsylvania State University. All rights reserved.2011The Pennsylvania State University Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.