Hairy anchorite. Beast-like man seduced by beautiful woman becomes human and handsome.
Magic. · Disenchantment. · Disenchantment by submission. · view the constellation · filed as D733.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references
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 *C. A. Williams Oriental Affinities of the Legend of the Hairy Anchorite (U. of Illinois, 1925) 15
- general Gaster Oldest Stories 43.
Within the index
Filed under Loathly bridegroom. Woman disenchants loathsome man by embracing him.
Filed beside it