Plain that is earthly paradise

Motif

Plain that is earthly paradise.

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary mountains and other land features. · view the constellation · filed as F756.2

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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.

Irish myth*Cross.
general Malone PMLA XLIII 403

Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary valleys and plains.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Extraordinary valley which gives the illusion of earthly paradise. (The Old Man of the Mountain.)Fertile valleys created by deity's stamping down mountains

Filed beside it

Valley of fire. (Cf. F702, F753, F763, F771.1.11, F785.3.)Plain of wonders Glen of witchcraft Extraordinary glen: mysterious shouting heard

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