μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • general *Bolte Frey 253 No. 95.
Within the index

Filed under Woman slandered as adulteress (prostitute). (Usually by unsuccessful suitor.) (Crescentia, Genoveva, Susanna.)

Filed beside it
False tokens of woman's unfaithfulness. Tokens are stolen from the woman, or her secret markings are seen by treacheryLeper (beggar) laid in queen's bed. She is thus incriminatedVillain brings (threatens to bring) naked servant to woman's house. Threat of false accusation of indiscretion forces woman to yieldOther means of incriminating innocent woman

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