μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Transformation: serpent (snake) to person.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: animal to person. · Transformation: reptiles and miscellaneous animals to persons. · view the constellation · filed as D391

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • India *Thompson-Balys
  • Buddhist myth Malalasekera II 389, 423
  • Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 169, 185
  • Africa (Kaffir) Theal 52, (Zulu): Callaway 321, (Basuto): Jacottet 134 No. 19, 146 No. 20.
  • general Dickson 55 n. 71. Italian Novella: Rotunda
Within the index

Filed under Transformation: reptiles and miscellaneous animals to persons.

Filed beside it
Transformation: worm to person Transformation: frog to person Transformation: toad to man Transformation: lizard to person Transformation: snail to person Transformation: other animals than those already treated to person

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “transformation” · wander