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.

  • IcelandicBoberg
  • JewishNeuman
  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • ChineseGraham.
  • general **DeVries FFC LXXIII
  • general *Chauvin VII 118 No. 387
  • general Köhler-Bolte II 602 No. 1
  • general *BP III 202
  • general Bloomfield JAOS XXXVI 65. Irish myth: *Cross
Within the index

Filed under Clever persons.

6 finer motifs beneath it
Princess skillful in argumentIllegitimate daughter of trickster inherits father's ability to dupe othersClever daughter-in-lawClever peasant daughterClever minister's daughterClever maidservant
Filed beside it
Clever wifeClever boyClever servant. (Cf. J1111.6, J1341, J1561.4, N25, P360, W111.2.)Clever professionsFoolish person becomes cleverAnimal as tricksterClever birdClever younger generationClever court jester

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