μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

  • Icel.*Boberg
  • Eskimo (Greenland)Rasmussen I 205, III 226, 246, Holm 50, Rink 47, 111, (Central Eskimo): Boas RBAE VI 633
  • HawaiiBeckwith Myth 205.
  • general American Indian and Siberian: *Jochelson JE VI, 1912, 336
Within the index

Filed under Beast-men. Combinations of bestial and human form.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Man with dog's headDog with human head
Filed beside it
Army of half-animals, half-menBeast-men in the lower worldCentaur: man-horse. Trunk and head of man, body of horseMan-ass. Body of man, hoofs of assMan-bullSatyr. Combination of man and goatMan-tigerMan-lion. Man with lion's headMan-elephant. Man with elephant's headOther combinations of beast and man
Travels with
Human-headed ghostly dog. (Cf. B25.)

wander