Death by a thousand cuts
Brook, Timothy (1951-....)
Death by a thousand cuts [Texte imprimé] / Timothy Brook, Jérôme Bourgon, Gregory Blue - Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2008 - 1 vol. (320 p.) ; 24 cm
Bibliogr. p. 291-312
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
978-0-674-02773-2
Capital punishment--China
364.660951
Death by a thousand cuts [Texte imprimé] / Timothy Brook, Jérôme Bourgon, Gregory Blue - Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2008 - 1 vol. (320 p.) ; 24 cm
Bibliogr. p. 291-312
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
978-0-674-02773-2
Capital punishment--China
364.660951