Levi-Strauss. 1. Burger. '. s wife is pregnant when she is approached by a witch begging for alms. She says no.. 2. She mutters devil. '. s pater noster and curses the child to be swinish as the mother was hoggish in her refusal.. 6. The father is told to marry the deformed daughter off--there is no hope as long as she reamains a Virgin. Husband must be a gentleman.. 3. Witch confesses at the stake which makes the child. '. s deformity public.. 4. Many come to the hog-faced girl. She can only grunt and eat from a trough, but she can write.. 8. Lower class gentlemen dress up t o woo, and are frightened away by her face. . 5. The father goes to a mathematician and astrologer who is suspected of being adept at the black arts.. 7. She is dressed in fine clothes, with a veil covering her face, and a dowry of 40,000 pounds is offered.. 9. Now she has traveled to England to find a mate, but must move often because so many come to gawk at her.. 1. Knight, cousin to emperor, taken prisoner b. y man whose son he killed in battle.. 2. Grandmother of slain man comes up with a plot for knight. '. s death that will not get them in trouble with the emperor.. 3. Captured knight given three months to answer, . ". What thing, above all other, women most desire?. ". . If he has no answer, he freely forffeits his life.. 4. Philosophers say pleasure, pride, to be praised and flattered. There is no concurrence.. 5. A hag offers to save his life and his honor with the answer if, when he is free he returns to marry her.. 6. He agrees and she says . ". To have their wills and the sovreignty over their husbands.. ". 7. He is free but begins to regrets his decision. She prevails on his . ". knightly promise.. ". 8. He returns to his own castle where his sister and close allies are horrified by the promise.. 9. They try to dress her up for the wedding but it only makes her uglier.. 10. In the bridal chamber she says you must only look at me to be free of your promise.. 11. He discovers a beautiful woman, but he is faced with a choice: fair at night and ugly during the day or vice versa? No sex until a decision is made. 12. He leaves the choice to her and by granting her sovereignty, she is returned to her original shape and turns out to be daughter of king of Sicily.. 1. Rich girl arrives from Holland.. 2. She dresses properly when men come wooing.. 3. She exceeds many British girls in . ". hand-someness. ". and accomplishments.. 4. She feeds from a silver trough and has strong breath.. 5. She has a pig. '. s eyes, ears, and snout.. 6. Her fortune is renowned by hearsay.. 7. Many suitors come anyway, but only for her money.. 8. She is not fit to be a nurse in England.. Tannakin Skinker: 1640 pammplet. Class. Role of Supernatural/Abnormal. Public/Private. 1639 Ballad about a . ". Monstrous Shape or Shapelesse Monster. ". Nationalism. Deceit. Animal Characteristics. John Gower. '. s Loathely Lady as told in 1640 pamphlet. Rules of Honor. Code of Public Behavior. Role of Choice. THe Long Nos. '. d Lass. Rox. 2.279. 1 . Woman with 17,000 pound fortune cannot find a husband.. 2. Her face is that of a Sow and her suitors run away.. 3. Tailor puts on his best clothes to call on her.. 5. When she removes her mask, he runs away.. 6. Miller says beauty is less important than silver and gold.. 8. But silver and gold are not enought to get him over his fear of her face.. 9. Many tradesmen come to woo, thousands even but all are frightened away.. Desire for Wealth. Fear. 4. She answers the door in a mask, and he claims to crave her love.. Hidden Deformity. 7. Miller builds castles in the air w/ his soon-to-be claimed wealth..