μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • LithuanianBalys Index No. 3109
  • India*Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Why certain animals serve men.

1 finer motif beneath it
Dog looks for the most powerful master. Stays for good in man's service, since man fears no one
Filed beside it
Existence of animals depends upon existence of manHow cat was domesticatedHow pig was domesticatedWhy goat lives with manWhy ox serves man

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