Persecuted wife

Motif

Persecuted wife.

Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel persecutions. · Persecuted wife. · view the constellation · filed as S410

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Scholars’ trail — 9references

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.

SpanishKeller, Espinosa II No. 105
India*Thompson-Balys
Eskimo (Greenland)Rasmussen I 365, III 104, Rink 441, (Cumberland Sound): Boas BAM XV 198.
general *Types 450, 705, 706, 707, 708, 712, 872*
general *BP II 236, 284
general *Schlauch Constance and Accused Queens (New York, 1927)
general *Hibbard 29, 35ff.
general *Wehrhan 51
general *Krappe Anglia XLIX 361ff. Missouri French: Carrière

Within the index

5 finer motifs beneath it

Wife banished Heroine taunted with her unknown past. (Cf. F302.)Unfaithful husband and his mistress persecute his wife Woman abandoned when with child Queen banished when she defeats king in argument

Travels with

Beheading for persecution of wife. (Cf. S410.)

Carried in tale types

The Three Golden Children (previously The Three Golden Sons) · ATU 707128 recorded variants
The Mother who Did not Bear Me but Nourished Me · ATU 7134 recorded variants
Born from Fruit (Fish) · ATU 705A1 recorded variant

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