Death by a thousand cuts
The execution of Wang Weiqin -- The laws of punishment in late-imperial China -- The origins and legitimacy problems of lingchi -- Lingchi in the Ming Dynasty -- Tormenting the dead -- Chinese torture in the Western mind -- Qing executions and European supplices -- Georges Bataille and the supplicié...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]
Harvard University Press
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 3058 |
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