μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

  • Irish mythCross
  • SpanishEspinosa Jr. Nos. 140, 141
  • JewishNeuman
  • West IndiesFlowers 466.
Within the index

Filed under Quest for marvelous objects or animals.

9 finer motifs beneath it
Quest for marvelous birdQuest for marvelous boar (pig)Quest for marvelous cattleQuest for marvelous horseQuest for marvelous goatQuest for marvelous dogQuest for creature with a single horn mounting to heaven with single red hair on its headQuest for a large-headed wormQuest for sheep that is a hound by night and a sheep by day
Filed beside it
Quest for magic objectsQuest for things seen in dreamQuest for marvelous waterQuest for marvelous pillarQuest for marvelous remedyQuest for marvelous parts or possessions of animalsQuest for extraordinary plants (fruits, trees)Quest for the living harpQuest for magic cauldronQuest for sword of lightQuest for axe which sticks in beam outside a towerQuest for magic lanternQuest for magic iron rodQuest for castle of jewelsQuest for ferule to fit staffQuest for magic spear (sword, etc.)

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