Killing oneself, killing the father: on Deleuze's suicide in comparison with Blanchot's notion of death

Deleuze appropriates Blanchot's notion of the second death, the pure form of the event, which never happens. Hence Colombat interprets Deleuze's suicide as an act of joining this pure form. But, if we consider Deleuze's difference from Blanchot, the importance of the first death, an i...

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Main Author: Osaki, Harumi (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2008
In: Literature and theology
Year: 2008, Volume: 22, Issue: 1, Pages: 88-101
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Deleuze, Gilles 1925-1995 / Suicide / Blanchot, Maurice 1907-2003 / Death
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
NBE Anthropology
NCB Personal ethics
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