Goatherd as hero — Mythoi

Motif

Goatherd as hero.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L113.1.5

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Menial hero.

Filed beside it

Heroine endures hardships with menial husband. Rewarded by his success Swineherd as hero. (Cf. P412.2.) Stable-boy as hero Mad fisherman as hero Shepherd as hero Cowherd hero Slave as hero

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