New race from single pair (or several) after world calamity. (Cf. A1038, A1045.)

Motif

New race from single pair (or several) after world calamity. (Cf. A1038, A1045.)

Mythological motifs. · World calamities and renewals. · World catastrophe. · view the constellation · filed as A1006.1

Scholars’ trail — 8references

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.

JewishNeuman
IndiaThompson-Balys. – Marquesas: Handy 110
Hawaiiibid. 315
Calif. IndianGayton and Newman 91
S. Am. Indian (Yuracare)Métraux RMLP XXXIII 144, (Chiriguano): ibid. 157, 163, 170f., (Guaporé River): Lévi-Strauss BBAE CXLIII (3) 379
general *Olrik Ragnarök 479 s.v. "Erneuerung". – Greek: *Grote I 93
general Ellice Is.: Beckwith Myth 270
general African (Lamomi): Bouveignes 29.

Within the index

Filed under Renewal of world after world calamity.

Filed beside it

New race from incest after world calamity New race made of red earth after world calamity New race from union of girl and rat Ireland repopulated by persons who escape flood Ireland, waste for centuries after flood, is repopulated by immigrants Whole tribe descended from lone woman-survivor of doomed city One bear-child escapes death, is ancestor of all bears After world-fire life recreated from tree

Travels with

Men hide from world-fire and renew race. (Cf. A1006.1., A1045.)One pair escapes continuous winter and renews race. (Cf. A1006.1, A1038.)

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