Origin of childbirth.
Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Origin of sex functions. · view the constellation · filed as A1351
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Greco-RomanThe Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK II, ch. IV
- IrishCuchulain of Muirthemne: The Story of the Men of the Red Branch of Ulster, Ch. 1BIRTH OF CUCHULAIN
- IrishCuchulain of Muirthemne: The Story of the Men of the Red Branch of Ulster, Ch. 11THE WAR FOR THE BULL OF CUAILGNE
- IrishGods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland, Ch. 9CHAPTER I. BODB DEARG
Scholars’ trail — 7references
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.
- Irish mythCross
- JewishNeuman
- India*Thompson-Balys. Maori: Dixon 78
- Hawaiiibid. 284, Marquesas: Handy 58, 122, 128
- N. Am. Indian*Thompson Tales 288 n. 59a, (Tahltan): *Teit JAFL XXXII 207 n. 2.
- general Polynesian, Melanesian, Micronesian: ibid. 79 n. 79–82
- general Maori, Hawaii, Cook Is., Fijis: Beckwith Myth 502–504
Within the index
Filed under Origin of sex functions. (Cf. A1556.)
2 finer motifs beneath it
Filed beside it