μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • SpanishEspinosa III No. 193
  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • IndonesiaDeVries's list No. 274.
Within the index

Filed under Trickster's false report of high prices causes dupe to destroy his property.

Filed beside it
Cows killed for their hides when large price is reported by tricksterEnemies each burn own houses to be able to sell ashes
Travels with
Man betrayed into eating his own children and setting the village on fire. (Cf. K941.2, K944.)

wander