Bearded woman. (Cf. T321.1.)

Motif

Bearded woman. (Cf. T321.1.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Remarkable physical organs. · view the constellation · filed as F545.1.5

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-RomanThe Aeneid, Book 7
Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 24
Anglo-SaxonBeowulf, XXXIX
Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Purgatory 7

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.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Remarkable beard.

1 finer motif beneath it

Enormously fat woman with beard

Filed beside it

Beardless man Blue beard Beard projected over beams of great hall Beard grows through table Beard shelters fifty men from rain Beard travels detached from owners

Travels with

Maid pledged to celibacy is given, at her prayer, a beard

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