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Death by a thousand cuts

Timothy Brook

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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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Death by a thousand cuts by Timothy Brook. ISBN 9780674027732. Published by Harvard University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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