Jonah. Fish (or water monster) swallows a man.
Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Extraordinary swallowings. · view the constellation · filed as F911.4
Motif
Filed across the traditions
- French Canadian Barbeau JAFL XXIX 11
- Italian Basile Pentamerone V No. 8, Rotunda
- Jewish bin Gorion Born Judas 2d ed. IV 27, 275, *Neuman
- Babylonian Spence 87
- India *Thompson-Balys, *Penzer II 193, VI 154 n. 3, Keith 173
- Buddhist myth Malalasekera II 261
- Hawaii Beckwith Myth 443
- Marquesas Handy 137
- S. Am. Indian (Bakairi) Alexander Lat. Am. 313.
- general *Frazer Old Testament III 82
- general *H. Schmidt Jona 127f.
- general *Wesselski Märchen 213 No. 18
- general Clouston Tales I 403ff. – Irish myth: *Cross
- general Oceanic (Cook Group, Melanesia, Indonesia): Dixon 69, De Vries's list No. 211
Within the index
Filed under Person (animal) swallowed without killing.
1 finer motif beneath it
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