Refusal to eat from excessive grief

Motif

Refusal to eat from excessive grief.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Other extraordinary events. · view the constellation · filed as F1041.21.3

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.

Icelandic*Boberg
India*Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Reactions to excessive grief. (Cf. F1041.1.1.)

1 finer motif beneath it

Refusal to speak because of grief

Filed beside it

Illness from excessive grief Man swells from excessive grief Man cries at hearing of friend's death Man senseless from grief at hearing of father's death; one doesn't feel that he cuts himself with his knife, the other presses dice so that he bleeds Tearing hair and clothes from excessive grief Swooning from grief

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