Acknowledgments vii
Opening 1
1. No 21
2. [ ] 43
3. one(s) 54
4. No One 62
5. bear(s) 73
6. witness 81
7. for 101
8. the 113
9. witness(es) 121
Appendix 130
Notes 133
Bibliography 157
Index 171
Syd Zolf activates the last three lines of a poem by Jewish Nazi Holocaust survivor Paul Celan—“No one / bears witness for the / witness”—to theorize the poetics and im/possibility of witnessing.