Animal as messenger.
Animals. · Animals with human traits. · Other animals with human traits. · view the constellation · filed as B291
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LIILII. Killing the Divine Animal
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XXIXXXIX. The Myth of Adonis
- North American IndigenousMyths of the Cherokee, Quadruped Myths — Myth 2626. HOW THE DEER GOT HIS HORNS
- North American IndigenousTales of the North American Indians, Tale 22XXII. THE EMPOUNDED WATER *
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.
- Irish mythCross
- IndiaThompson-Balys
- N. Am. IndianKoch-Grünberg Indianermärchen aus N. Am. No. 33. African: de Clerq Anthropos IV 451, (Fjort) Dennett 123.
Within the index
Filed under Other animals with human traits.
6 finer motifs beneath it
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