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Death by a Thousand Cuts

Om Death by a Thousand Cuts

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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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674027732
  • Format:
  • Inbunden
  • Sidor:
  • 336
  • Utgiven:
  • 1 Mars 2008
  • Mått:
  • 166x243x26 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 620 g.
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Leveranstid: 2-4 veckor
Förväntad leverans: 29 Juli 2024

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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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