Aper - Revision history

Bonsall at 10:40, 9 December 2025

2025-12-09T10:40:24Z

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	\|Has Short Description=The Boar and the Fruit		\|Has Short Description=The Boar and the Fruit
	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Clouston (1884)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Clouston (1884); Campbell (1907); Chauvin (1892-1922)
	\|Has Motif=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar; Deception; Setting: nature; Food and drink; Orchard		\|Has Motif=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar; Deception; Setting: nature; Food and drink; Orchard
	\|Has Summary=Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, sated, and sleepy. When the herdsman descends, the boar lies passively, and the herdsman kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, the herdsman strokes it gently until it falls fully asleep before killing it, while in other versions it is a monkey who tricks the boar.		\|Has Summary=Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, sated, and sleepy. When the herdsman descends, the boar lies passively, and the herdsman kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, the herdsman strokes it gently until it falls fully asleep before killing it, while in other versions it is a monkey who tricks the boar.
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	\|Has Note=Along with [[Avis]], [[Senescalcus]], and [[Canis]], Aper is one of the few inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the narrative tradition.		\|Has Note=Along with [[Avis]], [[Senescalcus]], and [[Canis]], Aper is one of the few inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the narrative tradition.

	Nishimura notes the		Nishimura notes the following:

			'''Motifs:''' Oriental = TMI J514.4: Greedy pig looks up into tree for figs. Western = K836: Ferocious boar fed and put to sleep by rubbing. Killed. TU716: Boar killed by cunning.

			'''Analogues:''' ''Gesta Romanorum'', 115 ‘Der Elefant und die Jungfrauen’.

			'''Reference stories, etc.:''' The story of the wild boar of Mount Erymantos, vanquished by Heracles (Kure Shigeichi, ''Greek Mythology'', p. 325). ''Kojiki'', 3.5 ‘Emperor Yuryaku, Mt. Katsuragi’ (the boar comes toward him and he flees up a tree). Firdowsi, ''The Book of Kings'', ‘The Scrolls of Bijan and Manije’ (story of a group of boars ravaging the forest on pp. 326-333). Folktales about killing unicorns and beasts that do evil in the forest (''Grimm’s Fairy Tales'', KHM 20, ‘Das tapfele Schneiderlein’ = unicorns; KHM 28, ‘Der singende Knochen’ = boars).

			'''Bibliography:''' Landau 13. Krappe, 1924, pp. 390-398.
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Bonsall at 10:37, 9 December 2025

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	{{Inset Story		{{Inset Story
			\|Has Short Description=The Boar and the Fruit
	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Clouston (1884)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Clouston (1884)
	\|Has Motif=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar; Deception; Setting: nature; Food and drink; Orchard		\|Has Motif=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar; Deception; Setting: nature; Food and drink; Orchard
	\|Has Summary=~~'''The Boar'''~~		\|Has Summary=Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, sated, and sleepy. When the herdsman descends, the boar lies passively, and the herdsman kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, the herdsman strokes it gently until it falls fully asleep before killing it, while in other versions it is a monkey who tricks the boar.

	Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, sated, and sleepy. When the herdsman descends, the boar lies passively, and the herdsman kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, the herdsman strokes it gently until it falls fully asleep before killing it, while in other versions it is a monkey who tricks the boar.

			[Added by Jane Bonsall]
			\|Has Note=Along with [[Avis]], [[Senescalcus]], and [[Canis]], Aper is one of the few inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the narrative tradition.

	~~[Added by Jane Bonsall]~~		Nishimura notes the
	~~\|Has Note=Along with [[Avis]], [[Senescalcus]], and [[Canis]], Aper is one of~~ the ~~few inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the narrative tradition.~~
	}}		}}

Bonsall at 15:25, 6 November 2025

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Clouston (1884)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Clouston (1884)
	\|Has Motif=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar		\|Has Motif=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar; Deception; Setting: nature; Food and drink; Orchard
	\|Has Summary='''The Boar'''		\|Has Summary='''The Boar'''

	Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, sated, and sleepy. When the herdsman descends, the boar lies passively, and the herdsman kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, the herdsman strokes it gently until it falls fully asleep before killing it, while in other versions it is a monkey who tricks the boar.		Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, sated, and sleepy. When the herdsman descends, the boar lies passively, and the herdsman kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, the herdsman strokes it gently until it falls fully asleep before killing it, while in other versions it is a monkey who tricks the boar.

	~~The accompanying moral is consistent: the emperor should, like the boar, be wary of being tricked~~ by ~~sweet words that will render him defenseless.~~
			[Added by Jane Bonsall]
	\|Has Note=Along with [[Avis]], [[Senescalcus]], and [[Canis]], Aper is one of the few inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the narrative tradition.		\|Has Note=Along with [[Avis]], [[Senescalcus]], and [[Canis]], Aper is one of the few inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the narrative tradition.
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	\|Has ~~Content Tag~~=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar		\|Has Motif=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar
	\|Has Summary='''The Boar'''		\|Has Summary='''The Boar'''

Bonsall at 22:14, 17 December 2024

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	\|Has Content Tag=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery		\|Has Content Tag=Animal tale; Lesson: greed; Lesson: flattery; Boar
	\|Has Summary='''The Boar'''		\|Has Summary='''The Boar'''

	Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, and ~~unable to pursue~~ the herdsman, ~~nor defend itself when he descends~~ and kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, it is a monkey who tricks the boar.		Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, sated, and sleepy. When the herdsman descends, the boar lies passively, and the herdsman kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, the herdsman strokes it gently until it falls fully asleep before killing it, while in other versions it is a monkey who tricks the boar.

	The accompanying moral is consistent: the emperor should, like the boar, be wary of being tricked by sweet words that will render him defenseless.		The accompanying moral is consistent: the emperor should, like the boar, be wary of being tricked by sweet words that will render him defenseless.
	\|Has Note=Along with Avis, Senescalcus, and Canis, Aper is one of the inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the ~~Seven Sages~~.		\|Has Note=Along with [[Avis]], [[Senescalcus]], and [[Canis]], Aper is one of the few inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the narrative tradition.
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Bonsall at 19:29, 13 December 2024

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	The accompanying moral is consistent: the emperor should, like the boar, be wary of being tricked by sweet words that will render him defenseless.		The accompanying moral is consistent: the emperor should, like the boar, be wary of being tricked by sweet words that will render him defenseless.
			\|Has Note=Along with Avis, Senescalcus, and Canis, Aper is one of the inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the Seven Sages.
	Along with Avis, Senescalcus, and Canis, Aper is one of the inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the Seven Sages.
	}}		}}

Noeth at 18:39, 19 August 2024

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	Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, and unable to pursue the herdsman, nor defend itself when he descends and kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, it is a monkey who tricks the boar.		Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, and unable to pursue the herdsman, nor defend itself when he descends and kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, it is a monkey who tricks the boar.

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	Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, and unable to pursue the herdsman, nor defend itself when he descends and kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, it is a monkey who tricks the boar.		Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, and unable to pursue the herdsman, nor defend itself when he descends and kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, it is a monkey who tricks the boar.

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	Along with Avis, Senescalcus, and Canis, Aper is one of the inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the Seven Sages.		Along with Avis, Senescalcus, and Canis, Aper is one of the inset tales that appears in both 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of the Seven Sages.
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Bonsall at 11:54, 12 April 2024

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			'''The Boar'''

	Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, and unable to pursue the herdsman, nor defend itself when he descends and kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, it is a monkey who tricks the boar.		Frightened of a fierce, huge boar, a herdsman escapes up a fruit-tree. He throws down fruit which the boar eats until it is full, and unable to pursue the herdsman, nor defend itself when he descends and kills it. In some versions (e.g., Mischle Sendebar), the boar eats until it bursts; in other versions, it is a monkey who tricks the boar.