Transformation to swans by taking chains off neck. (Cf. D161.)
Magic. · Transformation. · Means of transformation. · Transformation by putting on skin, clothing, etc. · view the constellation · filed as D536.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 7references
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.
- general **O. Rank Die Lohengrinsage (1911) 65f.
- general *Wehrhan 50
- general *Wesselski Märchen 255 No. 64
- general *Chauvin VIII 206 No. 248
- general *G. Huet Romania XXXIV (1905) 206ff.
- general H. Am. Todd MLN VI 2. – Norse: MacCulloch Eddic 263
- general English Romance: Wells 97 (Chevalere Assigne).