
Death by a Thousand Cuts (English, Timothy Brook | Jérôme Bourgon | Gregory Blue)
by Timothy Brook | Jérôme Bourgon | Gregory Blue
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In a public square in Beijing in 1904, multiple murderer Wang Weiqin was executed before a crowd of onlookers. He was among the last to suffer the extreme punishment known as lingchi. Called by Western observers "death by a thousand cuts" or "death by slicing," this penalty was reserved for the very worst crimes in imperial China. A unique interdisciplinary history, Death by a Thousand Cuts is the first book to explore the history, iconography, a…
ISBN: 9780674027732
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