Size of revenant — Mythoi

Motif

Size of revenant.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Appearance of revenant. · view the constellation · filed as E422.3

Within the index

Filed under The living corpse. Revenant is not a specter but has the attributes of a living person. He wanders about till his "second death", complete disintegration in the grave. (Cf. E261.1.3, E268, E461.)

2 finer motifs beneath it

Revenant as small man Revenant as a very large man (giant). (Cf. F531.)

Filed beside it

Hanged man thirsty; demands water to drink Body of living corpse Color of revenant. (Cf. F527.) Dress of revenant

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