μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Transformation: man to ape.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to animal. · Transformation: man to mammal. · Transformation: man to wild beast (mammal). · view the constellation · filed as D118.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • Hindu Penzer I 28, III 191, VI 59, VII 44 n. 1
  • India *Thompson-Balys
  • Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 177 No. 119
  • S. Am. Indian (Quiché) Alexander Lat. Am. 172, Chile: Pino Saavedra 402ff.
  • general *Dh II 100. Greek: Frazer Apollodorus I 241 n. 3 → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK II, ch. VI
Within the index

Filed under Transformation: man to simian.

Filed beside it
Transformation: man (woman) to monkey
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Resuscitation by a god. (Cf. A454.) Descent to lower world of dead (Hell, Hades) Strong man throws another from walls Suitors contest with bride's father in shooting

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