Origin of frost.
Mythological motifs. · Establishment of natural order. · Establishment of present order: weather phenomena. · view the constellation · filed as A1135.3
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Greco-RomanThe Aeneid, Book 5
- Greco-RomanThe Aeneid, Book 6
- Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 24
- Australian AboriginalAustralian Legendary Tales and More Australian Legendary Tales, 50where the Frost Comes From
- Australian AboriginalAustralian Legendary Tales and More Australian Legendary Tales, 53A Legend of the Flowers
Scholars’ trail — 2references
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.
- S. Am. Indian (Toba)Métraux MAFLS XL 22
- IndiaThompson-Balys.