Within any given society, there are always sets of rules that all individuals are required to adhere to in order to be considered upstanding citizens. Some of these regulations that are easily identifiable and universally recognized are those that pertain to marriage. Namely, in all relationships, loyalty and faithfulness to one’s significant other must be observed. While this seems to be a guideline that should be followed without any questions asked, it is curious that many of the comedic works produced during the Renaissance in Italy involved a number of people cheating in their relationships with one another. In The Follies of Calandro, for example, one of the main characters, Fulvia, actively seeks out different ways to go behind her husband’s
