μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

  • FrenchSébillot France II 38, IV 341
  • Jewish*Neuman
  • West IndiesFlowers 448f.
  • general Fb I 266a, 267a
  • general Dh I 176
Within the index

Filed under Deeds of the devil.

8 finer motifs beneath it
Devil abducts girl: has her hang about his neck and he flees to hellDevil carries away a lord on his backDevil compels two miners to follow himDevil carries man through air as swift as wind (thought)Devil combs Mme. Anna's hair while he takes her awayMan temporarily abducted by devilDevil carries a Jew to hellDevil takes violinist when he needs a good fiddler in hell
Filed beside it
The devil as a builderThe devil performs deeds of unusual strengthThe devil hires outThe devil as a tempterThe devil fightsThe devil advises human beingsMiscellaneous actions of the devilPranks played by the devil

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