μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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 *Siuts 107ff.
Within the index

Filed under Nature of the otherworld.

16 finer motifs beneath it
Animals in otherworldDwarfs in otherworld. (Cf. F451.)Giants in otherworld. (Cf. F531.)People in otherworld walk on their headsHeadless people in otherworldHandless people in otherworldFootless people in otherworldOtherworld people unacquainted with fireOtherworld people ever young, ever beautifulNo carnal sin in otherworldMonstrous creatures in otherworldKing of otherworldAngels in otherworld. (Cf. V230.)Otherworld inhabitants segregatedGreat tattooer in otherworldBeings born in otherworld suffer from excessive heat
Filed beside it
Otherworld overseas confused with otherworld undergroundFairy otherworld confused with land of the dead. (Cf. A671.0.4.)Pagan otherworld identified with Christian paradise (heaven). (Cf. A694.1.)Otherworld as great plain. (Cf. A663.)Otherworld as valleyWeather in otherworldLandscape of otherworldBuildings in otherworldHabitable caves and mounds in otherworldCharacteristics of otherworld dwellingsFurniture and objects in the otherworldVillages in otherworldNature of the otherworld – miscellaneous

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