μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

  • India*Thompson-Balys.
  • general Feilberg DF V 45ff.
  • general Kristensen Danske Sagn I (1892) 62ff., (1928) 54ff.
  • general Liljeblad 188ff.
Within the index

Filed under Marriage or liaison with fairy.

1 finer motif beneath it
Purification in kettle of boiling oil as preparation for marriage to fairy
Filed beside it
Giants guard fairy princess from mortal manHusband pursues fairy wife to heavenFairy loverFairy mistress. Mortal man marries or lives with fairy womanSexual relations with fairyOffspring of fairy and mortal

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