Pacing the Void T'ang Approaches to the Stars
, by Schafer, Edward H.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781891640148 | 1891640143
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 7/18/2006
In the author's own words, this work endeavors to recreate, for the 20th-century reader, the sky and the apparitions that ornament it as they were conceived, imagined, and reacted to by the men of T'ang-dynasty China. It explores what medieval Chinese thought they saw in the night sky.