μῦθοι Mythoi
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 *Graf Miti, leggendi e superstizioni de medio evo I 1ff.
  • general Gaster Oldest Stories 51, 168. Irish myth: *Cross.
Within the index
17 finer motifs beneath it
Wonder voyagesJourney to earthly paradise. Land of happiness. (Cf. F132.1.)Journey to Land of Women. Island of women, land of maidens, country of the Amazons, etcLand of menJourney inside the earthJourney to the Land of the UnbornJourney to the Land of the ImmortalsJourney to the Land of the ThundersJourney to Mother of TimeJourney to world of spiritsJourney to land of giantsJourney to land of little men (pygmies)Journey to land of demonsJourney to otherworld where people are made whole (cured)Journey to land without sky: takes whole life. Premature agingJourney to animal kingdom. Usually undergroundMiscellaneous otherworlds

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