Death By A Thousand Cuts
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Death by a Thousand Cuts
| Author | : Timothy Brook |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 2008-03-15 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780674027732 |
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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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