Brook, Timothy  (1951-....) <br/><br/>
Death by a thousand cuts  [Texte imprimé] / 
Timothy Brook, Jérôme Bourgon, Gregory Blue 
 - Cambridge :  Harvard University Press,  2008 
 - 1 vol. (320 p.) ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Bibliogr. p. 291-312 
<br/><br/>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 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-0-674-02773-2 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Capital punishment--China 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.660951