μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 7references

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
  • Italian Novella*Rotunda
  • TuamotuStimson MS (z-G. 13/10, 221, 343).
  • general *Types 301, 314, 900
  • general *BP I 446
  • general Child V 109ff., 116ff., 305a
  • general Wells 14 (The Lay of Havelok) 19 (Sir Beves of Hamtoun), 147 (Ipomadon)
Within the index

Filed under Disguise as menial.

1 finer motif beneath it
Hero in menial disguise at heroine's wedding
Filed beside it
God disguised as menialGirl in menial disguise at lover's courtScholar disguised as a rustic along road answers questions of school inspector in Greek, Latin, and HebrewGardener disguisePope disguised as caulkerDisguise as woodcutterDisguise as potterDisguise as goose-girl (turkey-girl)Disguise as herdsman (shepherd, swineherd, etc.)Disguise as porterDisguise as stable-boyDisguise as peasantDisguise as cobbler (shoemaker)Disguise as carpenterDisguise as smithDisguise as slave
Carried in tale types

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