μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

  • Icelandic*Boberg.
  • general **Hackman die Polyphemsage
  • general Gaster Thespis 334
Within the index

Filed under Ogre killed, maimed, or captured.

1 finer motif beneath it
One-eyed giant (ogre) blinded (and killed) by arrow
Filed beside it
Defeated giant gives his daughter to victor. (Cf. G512.0.3.)Secrets forced from overpowered monster. (Cf. G515.)Defeated giant becomes friend and helper of victorHero overcomes devastating animalOgress with knife tail defeated by hunterOgre killedOgre killed and resuscitated so as to be of help to heroOgre capturedHoly men keep devils under controlOgre killed through other tricks

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