μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

  • SlavicMáchal 228
  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • N. Am. Indian*Hultkrantz 438–440.
  • general *L. Bloomfield Proc. Am. Philosophical Soc. LVI 1
  • general Penzer I 38
  • general Hartland Science 227
Within the index

Filed under Soul leaves or enters the body.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Soul leaves man's body and enters animal'sGhost possesses girl and she speaks in dialect unknown to her
Filed beside it
Souls of human beings seen in dreamSoul journeys from the bodySoul leaves body at deathWraiths of persons separate from bodySoul enters body and animates itRelation of body to soulEvil spirit possesses person
Carried in tale types

wander