Death By A Thousand Cuts
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| Originally published | March 15, 2008 |
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| Authors | Timothy Brook |
| Gregory Blue | |
| Genres | History |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Country | United States |
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| ID | 1953836 |
About Death By A Thousand Cuts
Death by a Thousand Cuts is a book by the historians Timothy Brook and Gregory Blue and scientific researcher Jérôme Bourgon which examines the use of slow slicing or lingchi, a form of torture and capital punishment practised in mid- and late-Imperial China from the tenth century until its abolition in 1905.