Devil in guise of woman woos man — Mythoi

Motif

Devil in guise of woman woos man.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.12.6

Cited in the index

general England, U.S.: *Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Marital experiences of the devil. (Cf. H1153, K216.1, K2325, T251.1.1.)

1 finer motif beneath it

Man marries a she-devil He catches her as succubus and marries. Some years later his wife's brothers invite them to a feast (wedding) and he gets gifts or wife's dowry

Filed beside it

Devil wooes an innkeeper's daughter Devil marries a widow who maltreats him Devil marries old maid who proves to be a termagant and a miser Devil visits woman and founds a family. (Cf. G303.11.) Devil marries girl Devil's sexual relations with mortals

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