『古事記』속 자살에 관한 一考

Abstract

In the view that this research is the suicide which the conventional study has been overlooking, By comparing and contrast the contents of the Nihonshoki and style of representation around the Kojiki heart suicide. Also, this research analyzes the aspect of the suicide in which apeared in Kojiki. To the same time, this research reviewed that Kojiki gave any kind of meaning to these suicides, and what was that Kojiki was trying to say. A suicide through the consideration of Kojiki doesn’t have lots of examples. But, it is certain that there were a lot of pressure posed by political ideologies. Eventually, Kojiki transformed into the existing complete victory according to the logic of the royal authority. Also, by beautifying the suicide in the Kojiki, and presenting as the ideal one, we can say that it will be having the apearance of the active work. This study attempts to access the substance of the text by searching the meaning of suicide in the Kojiki. Also, pay attention to this research to the suicide which the precedent researchhas been overlooking so far, in the text aspect mainly, there is a meaning.