Return from dead to reveal whereabouts of stolen goods

Motif

Return from dead to reveal whereabouts of stolen goods.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Other reasons for friendly return from the dead. · view the constellation · filed as E371.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Return from dead to reveal hidden treasure. (Cf. E276, E291, E419.11.2.)

Filed beside it

Return from dead to repeat forgotten epic. (Cf. A581, J1563.7.)Poet sings day after his death. (Cf. E342, E546.)

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