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In Beijing in 1904, multiple murderer Wang Weiqin became one of the last to suffer the extreme punishment known as lingchi, called by Western observers “death by a thousand cuts.” This is the first book to explore the history, iconography, and legal contexts of Chinese tortures and executions from the 10th century until lingchi’s abolition in 1905.
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- Author : Timothy Brook
- Publisher : Harvard University Press
- Genre : History
- Total Pages : 342 pages
- ISBN : 9780674027732
- Release Date : 15 March 2008
- PDF File Size : 49,6 Mb
- Language : English
- Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews
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