Deceitful woman

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Deception Deceitful advisor Deceitful lover Deceitful old man Deceitful old woman Deceitful son Deceitful woman Deception of would-be lover

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Tabelle Inset Story Entity Type Motif Abbas Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Disguise Deceitful lover Clothes Member of Clergy Ahmed Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Accidental death Murder Adultery Unjust execution Death of lover Beheading Deceitful lover Mistaken or concealed identity Judgement Amatores Inset Story Deceitful woman Familial relationships Murder Adultery Disposal of corpse Deception of would-be lover Death of lover Money in exchange for promise of sex Multiple lovers Failed/rejected seduction Anthenor Inset Story Father/daughter relationships Arranged marriage Deceitful woman Childbirth Pregnancy Orientalised setting Dynastic marriage Impotence anxiety Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law Homosexuality Marriage Aristoteles Inset Story Lecherous old man Gullible (would-be) lover Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Humiliation Deceitful woman Old man Avis Inset Story Deceitful woman Animal tale Adultery Gullible husband Bird Talking bird Evidence False evidence of virtue Parrot Magpie Canicula Inset Story Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Deceitful old woman Money in exchange for promise of sex Failed/rejected seduction Woman tricked/coerced into sex Old woman as go-between Dog Bodily transformation Old woman Capsa Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Deceitful lover Person concealed within a chest Elephantinus Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Theft Food and drink Evidence False evidence of virtue Woman tricked/coerced into sex Dreams Rape Elephant Gibbosi Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Accidental death Adultery Disposal of corpse Hunchback Gladius Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Multiple lovers Sword Holofernes Inset Story Biblical narrative Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Deceitful woman Murder Deception of would-be lover Beheading Inclusa Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Imprisonment Evidence False evidence of virtue Identity object Ring Marriage Mistaken or concealed identity Ingenia Inset Story Gullible (would-be) lover Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Jusjurandum Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Evidence False evidence of virtue Mistaken or concealed identity Judgement Linteum Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Familial relationships Adultery Gullible husband Mercator Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Murder Adultery Gullible husband Suicide Evidence False evidence of unchastity/criminality Rape Friendship Grief Noverca Inset Story Father/son relationships Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Deceitful woman Violent punishment Familial relationships Murder Gullible husband Riches Theft Punishment for theft Unjust execution Revenge Evidence False evidence of unchastity/criminality Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law Marriage Children Puteus Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Suicide Samson Inset Story Biblical narrative Gullible (would-be) lover Humiliation Deceitful woman Violent punishment Murder Suicide (Threat of) bodily mutilation Imprisonment Deception of would-be lover Blindness Spurius Inset Story Conversion to Christianity Father/son relationships Deception Deceitful woman Familial relationships Illegitimacy Murder Adultery Orientalised setting Patricide Imprisonment Revenge Religious conflict Islam Christianity Age versus youth Military conflict Mistaken or concealed identity Striga Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Overheard secret Deceitful advisor Mistaken or concealed identity Striga and Fons Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Overheard secret Cross dressing Deceitful advisor Genitalia Bodily transformation Sex change Cross dressing: man in women’s clothes Mistaken or concealed identity Gender play Vidua Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Suicide (Threat of) bodily mutilation Disposal of corpse Punishment for theft Blood Evidence Marriage Death of husband Grief Zuchara Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Food and drink Money in exchange for promise of sex Deceitful lover Evidence False evidence of virtue Woman tricked/coerced into sex