Bear paramour. (Cf. B601.1., B631, B635.) — Mythoi

Motif

Bear paramour. (Cf. B601.1., B631, B635.)

Animals. · Marriage of person to animal. · Animal paramour. · view the constellation · filed as B611.1

Attested across traditions

North American Indigenous Tales of the North American Indians , Tale 64 receipt

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Literary Crystallization Faust: A Tragedy , First Part, Scene 17 (At the Fountain)

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys. N. Am. Indian: Thompson Tales 345 nn. 244, 245.

Within the index

Filed under Beast paramour. (Cf. B601.)

Filed beside it

Dog paramour. (Cf. B601.2, B642.) Horse paramour Bull paramour Deer paramour Monkey paramour Rat paramour Tapir paramour

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Marriage to bear. (Cf. B611.1, B631, B635.1) Bear as suitor. (Cf. B601.1, B611.1, B635.1.) Human offspring from marriage to animal Human foster-child with animal qualities Eaten meat of bear-lover causes unborn son to have bear characteristics. (Cf. B611.1.)

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

The Soul Vital bodily members. They possess life independent of the rest of the body. (Cf. F1096.) Achilles heel. Invulnerability except in one spot

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