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Deceitful woman
From The Seven Sages of Rome
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Deceitful woman
Motif hierarchy
Deception
Deceitful advisor
Deceitful lover
Deceitful old man
Deceitful old woman
Deceitful son
Deceitful woman
Deception of would-be lover
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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
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