μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Disenchantment by submission. The helper must submit to the will of the enchanted person.

Magic. · Disenchantment. · Disenchantment by submission. · view the constellation · filed as D730

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic Hjálmthèrs saga ok Ölvis 510, 515
  • French Canadian Barbeau JAFL XXIX 17.
Within the index
9 finer motifs beneath it
Disenchantment by obedience and kindness Loathly Lady. Man disenchants loathsome woman by embracing her Loathly bridegroom. Woman disenchants loathsome man by embracing him Disenchantment of animal by admission to woman's bed Disenchantment by kiss Disenchantment of monster when prince promises to marry the monster's mother. The prince imagines falsely that the mother is also a monster Disenchantment by promise to marry Disenchantment by sexual intercourse. Man disenchants woman in form of a bear Disenchantment by feeding enchanted animals

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