μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.
  • general Dh I 290
  • general *BP III 311
Within the index

Filed under Origin of white and colored races.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Origin of luchrupain (leprechauns, dwarfs, pygmies) from curses of HamOrigin of "goat-heads" from curse of Ham
Filed beside it
Races dark-skinned from bathing after white men. All peoples bathe in the river, the white man first, then in turn, the Spaniard, the Indian, and the negro – each becoming darker because of the condition of the waterLight and dark-skinned peoples made from light and dark coconutsOrigin of tribes from choices madeNegroes made from left-over scraps at creationOrigin of light and dark skin colorIndians and whites from different legs of first manBlack tribe because woman is put on fireOrigin of white man

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