μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 20references

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.

  • WelshMacCulloch Celtic 101
  • BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "chambre"
  • French CanadianBarbeau JAFL XXIX 23
  • Missouri FrenchCarrière
  • SwissJegerlehner Oberwallis 304 No. 30
  • JewishNeuman
  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • Spanish ExemplaKeller. – Seneca: Curtin-Hewitt RBAE XXXII 135 No. 21
  • TongaGifford 189.
  • general Types 311, 312, 313, 314, 480, 502, 516, 710
  • general *BP I 21
  • general *Cox Cinderella 484
  • general Roberts* (Type 480) 174. – *MacCulloch Childhood 306
  • general *Chauvin V 302 No. 117
  • general **Hartland FLJ III 193
  • general Fb "kammer" II 83, "menneske" II 577b
  • general Penzer II 223 n. 1, 252f., VII 21 n. 3, VIII 57 n. 1
  • general Rösch FFC LXXVII 98
  • general Clouston Tales I 198ff.
  • general Köhler-Bolte I 129, 312. – Irish myth: Cross
Within the index

Filed under The one forbidden place.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Forbidden door. All doors may be entered except oneForbidden stables. Person allowed to enter everywhere but into three stablesForbidden ladder
Filed beside it
Forbidden forest. (Cf. C614.1.0.2.)Forbidden road. All roads may be taken except oneForbidden body of waterTabu: feasting visitor at certain placeForbidden countryThe one forbidden place – miscellaneous
Travels with
Golden finger as sign of opening forbidden chamber. (Cf. C611.)Hair turns to gold as punishment in forbidden chamber. (Cf. C611.)Bloody key as sign of disobedience. (Cf. C611, C813.)
Carried in tale types

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