Transformation by witch (sorceress)

Motif

Transformation by witch (sorceress).

Magic. · Transformation. · Miscellaneous transformation incidents. · Miscellaneous circumstances of transformation. · view the constellation · filed as D683.2

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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.

Italian NovellaRotunda
GreekFox 137 (Circe)
Spanish*Boggs FFC XC No. 449
IndiaThompson-Balys.
general *Types 403, 405, 410, 450, 451
general *Kittredge Witchcraft 183f. nn. 91–96
general *Fb "grime" I 484. – Irish myth: *Cross

Within the index

Filed under Transformation by magician.

Filed beside it

Transformers. Demigods who transform things at will so that they assume present form. See all references for motifs A900–A999 for work of transformers. (Cf. D272.)Transformation by troll Transformation by saint Transformation by god (goddess)Transformation by evil spirits Transformation by fairy Transformation by angel (God)Transformation by druid

Carried in tale types

Jorinde and Joringel · ATU 4051 recorded variant

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