Strong man son of woman and dwarf — Mythoi

Motif

Strong man son of woman and dwarf.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F611.1.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Welsh The Mabinogion , GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN
Norse The Prose Edda (The Younger Edda) , BRAGE’S TALK. AFTERWORD
Literary Crystallization Four Plays (The Tempest, A Midsummer-Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, King Lear) — University Press Shakespeare, ed. Sidney Lee , The Tempest Act 5
Depth Commentary Psychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido , Part II — CHAPTER I

Cited in the index

general Type 301
general BP II 300
general Dickson 117 n. 48.

Within the index

Filed under Strong man's birth.

1 finer motif beneath it

Strong man son of woman and forest spirit

Filed beside it

Strong man son of bear who has stolen his mother Wild man son of woman and satyr who overpowers her Wild man son of woman and robber Strong man son of man and she-bear Strong man son of man and mare Strong man son of person and giant Strong hero engendered by eating of fruit Strong hero engendered by the wind Strong hero engendered from burning brand Strong hero born from egg Strong hero struck by smith from iron Strong hero son of man and troll-woman. Relations take place in dream Strong hero son of woman of sea Strong hero son of wood-spirit

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