Amorous intrigue exposed and faithless husband humiliated — Mythoi

Motif

Amorous intrigue exposed and faithless husband humiliated.

Deceptions. · Deception into humiliating position. · Deception into humiliating position – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as K1271.3

Cited in the index

general Heptameron No. 38.

Within the index

Filed under Amorous intrigue observed and exposed.

1 finer motif beneath it

Wife surprises husband in adultery and shames him into giving her all she desires

Filed beside it

Threat to tell of amorous intrigue used as blackmail Lovers observed in intrigue make absurd excuses. (Afraid of ghosts, have chill, etc.) Adulteress tells lover "I can see the whole world." Hidden shepherd asks "Can you see my lost calves (ass)?" The Lord above will provide. A youth and maid come under tree. "Who shall provide for our child?" "He above (God) will take care of it." The man in the tree: "I will do nothing of the kind!"

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