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Motif

Disenchantment by beating.

Magic. · Disenchantment. · Disenchantment by rough treatment. · view the constellation · filed as D712.5

Filed across the traditions
  • N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 348 n. 249a
  • Eskimo (Cumberland Sound) Boas BAM XV 187, (Ungava): Turner RBAE XI 265, (Central Eskimo): Boas RBAE VI 630, (Labrador): Hawkes GSCan XIV 158, (Greenland): Rink 93, Rasmussen II 38, III 104.
Within the index

Filed under Disenchantment by violence.

Filed beside it
Disenchantment by cutting off and reversing bodily members. (Cf. D711.1.) Disenchantment by slinging against something Disenchantment by striking Disenchantment by drawing blood 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

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