Disenchantment by cutting off and reversing bodily members. (Cf. D711.1.) — Mythoi

Motif

Disenchantment by cutting off and reversing bodily members. (Cf. D711.1.)

Magic. · Disenchantment. · Disenchantment by rough treatment. · view the constellation · filed as D712.1

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.
general Kittredge JAFL XVIII 13
general Fb "flå"

Within the index

Filed under Disenchantment by violence.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Disenchantment by cutting off animal's limb Disenchantment by cutting in two

Filed beside it

Disenchantment by slinging against something Disenchantment by striking Disenchantment by drawing blood Disenchantment by beating Disenchantment by wounding Disenchantment by shooting Disenchantment by ripping armor Disenchantment by killing Disenchantment by driving stake through body Disenchantment by throwing objects at transformed person

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Disenchantment by decapitation and replacement of head

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