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Negative Narrative
- L'Esprit Créateur
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 53, Number 2, Summer 2013
- pp. 56-66
- 10.1353/esp.2013.0019
- Article
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In each of Marie NDiaye’s fictions, there are moments that flaunt the norms of narrative logic which the rest of the text puts in place. One may think of those phenomena as instances of “negative narrative” wherein the unsaid is accorded a crucial role in the process of literary signification.