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Brook, Timothy ; Bourgon, Jérôme ; Blue, Gregory .

Death by a thousand cuts

Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 2008 .Description: xi, 320 p. ill. 25 cm .ISBN: 9780674027732; 0674027736. Related Subjects: Institutions -- Law -- Traditional punishments -- Torture -- Executions -- Western Discourse -- Wang Weiqin Online Resources: Table of contents Contents: The execution of Wang Weiqin -- The laws of punishment in late Imperial China -- The origins of lingchi and problems of its legitimacy -- Lingchi in the Ming Dynasty -- Tormenting the dead -- Chinese torture in the Western mind -- Misreading lingchi -- Georges Bataille's interpretation -- Lingering on.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-312) and index.

The execution of Wang Weiqin -- The laws of punishment in late Imperial China -- The origins of lingchi and problems of its legitimacy -- Lingchi in the Ming Dynasty -- Tormenting the dead -- Chinese torture in the Western mind -- Misreading lingchi -- Georges Bataille's interpretation -- Lingering on.

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