Chaucer also includes details from the earlier narratives.
In any case, the divorce of AIDS from homosexuality in these early narratives was universally understood to be a ploy.
Looking at it in relation to the earlier narrative, The Fall of Numenor, the distinction between 'Gods' and 'Elves' is here lost.
In the earliest full narrative, when Indra comes disguised as her husband, Ahalya sees through his disguise but nevertheless accepts his advances.
Absent in the early narratives and traditions, at least until the 15th century, is the story of Lucia tortured by eye-gouging.
As might be expected, there are slight variations from the earlier narratives, but the variations are surprisingly small and non-essential.
Revisionist history has undermined earlier narratives.
This is partly because of the nature of its composition from earlier narratives and songs.
In Mohawk country: early narratives about a native people.
In the Ramayana (the earliest full narrative of the tale), Ahalya sees through his disguise, but still complies out of "curiosity".