μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • general England, U.S.: *Baughman.
Within the index

Filed under Marital experiences of the devil. (Cf. H1153, K216.1, K2325, T251.1.1.)

1 finer motif beneath it
Man marries a she-devil He catches her as succubus and marries. Some years later his wife's brothers invite them to a feast (wedding) and he gets gifts or wife's dowry
Filed beside it
Devil wooes an innkeeper's daughterDevil marries a widow who maltreats himDevil marries old maid who proves to be a termagant and a miserDevil visits woman and founds a family. (Cf. G303.11.)Devil marries girlDevil's sexual relations with mortals

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