Dwarfs in otherworld. (Cf. F451.)

Motif

Dwarfs in otherworld. (Cf. F451.)

Marvels. · Other world journeys. · Miscellaneous otherworlds. · Nature of the otherworld. · view the constellation · filed as F167.2

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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.

Irish mythCross.
general Siuts 153ff.

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Filed under Inhabitants of otherworld.

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Animals in otherworld Giants in otherworld. (Cf. F531.)People in otherworld walk on their heads Headless people in otherworld Handless people in otherworld Footless people in otherworld Otherworld people unacquainted with fire Otherworld people ever young, ever beautiful No carnal sin in otherworld Monstrous creatures in otherworld King of otherworld Angels in otherworld. (Cf. V230.)Otherworld inhabitants segregated Great tattooer in otherworld Beings born in otherworld suffer from excessive heat

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Dwarf. (Underground spirit.) The dwarf, especially in Northern Europe, is considered an underground spirit. He is to be distinguished from the other conception of dwarf, viz., a very small person, pigmy, or thumbling (F535). [Note: For help in the preparation of this item I am indebted to Mr. Alfred Thomas of Chicago. For full titles of references see F420.]

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