Seasons produced by marriage of North and South — Mythoi

Motif

Seasons produced by marriage of North and South.

Mythological motifs. · Establishment of natural order. · Determination of seasons. · view the constellation · filed as A1153

Attested across traditions

North American Indigenous Tales of the North American Indians , Tale 12 receipt

Filed across the traditions

N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 288 n. 61.

Within the index

Filed under Determination of seasons.

Filed beside it

Establishment of times for sowing and reaping Theft of the seasons. Certain seasons are lacking. A culture hero steals the season from a monster and brings it to his people Boneless man turned over to produce seasons Genealogy of summer and winter Why days lengthen in spring Why days shorten in autumn: the real sun sets very early because the red cockscomb plant, used to kill his brother sun with, grows to its full height during this time Causes of seasons – deities push sun back and forth at solstices

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Miscellaneous magical manifestations

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