You probably already know this, but "Murasaki" means "lavender" (or... just sort of purple). Oh dear, I hope I'm not coming off as awfully snooty or something with the translation notes; it's just that that's about the only thing I remember from the entire book, even after writing a paper on it =(.
Well, that and the fact that the ghost battle between Lady Rokujo and Yugao and Aoi is the subject of many a Noh play, and I only know this because that was what my paper was on. (in Chicken Run British chicken voice) It was really boring.
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Date: 2005-12-03 07:46 am (UTC)Well, that and the fact that the ghost battle between Lady Rokujo and Yugao and Aoi is the subject of many a Noh play, and I only know this because that was what my paper was on. (in Chicken Run British chicken voice) It was really boring.