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.

  • GermanBindewald 87, Pröhle Harz. No. 137 II, Kahlo Harz. 30 No. 51, Karstens-Goslar 102, 103.
  • general Gaster Oldest Stories 156
Within the index

Filed under Malevolent dwarf.

Filed beside it
Ungrateful dwarfDwarfs steal from human beingsDwarfs exchange children in cradleDwarfs kidnap mortals. (Cf. F420.5.2.2. and cross-references there given.)Dwarfs interfere with mortal's work (destroy buildings, crops, etc.) (Cf. F420.5.2.5.)Dwarfs punishDwarfs threaten mortalsDwarfs scold mortalsDwarfs frighten mortalsDwarfs attack soldierDwarf takes back gifts he gaveDwarfs curse weapons and treasures which they are forced to give (or which the receiver does not appreciate)Dwarfs demand gifts

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