μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 9references

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
  • BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "Barbe-bleu"
  • Missouri FrenchCarrière
  • SwissJegerlehner Oberwallis 304 No. 30
  • IndonesiaDixon 227
  • Africa (Kaffir)Theal 83
  • Jamaica*Beckwith MAFLS XVII 271 No. 83, 273 No. 86.
  • general *Types 311, 312, 313, 314, 590
  • general North Africa: *Saintyves Perrault 267
Within the index
4 finer motifs beneath it
Rescue from ogre by relativeRescue from ogre by helpful animalsRescue from ogre by means of singingRecognition of captive's voice brings about rescue from ogre. Usually captive sings in the bag

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