Beschrijving
Lai of the Tresses. A woman leaves her husband's bed and has another woman take her place. The husband addresses her, gets no answer, and cuts off her nose (hair). In the morning the wife still has her nose (hair). The husband is made to believe that it has grown back by a miracle (or that he was dreaming) [K15l2].
Subgenre
sprookje
Literatuur
*Bédier Fabliaux 228ff.
Penzer V 47 n. 3, 223ff., VI 271. - Literary Treatments: Chauvin II 66, VI 100 No. 267
Boccaccio Decameron VIII No. 8 (Lee 222)
Boedker Exempler 280 No. 24
Italian Novella: Rotunda (K1512).