μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Unsophisticated hero.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L122

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross
  • Jewish Neuman.
  • general *Dickson 128ff. nn. 94–99
Within the index

Filed under Types of unpromising heroes (heroines).

Filed beside it
Hero (heroine) of unpromising origin Hero (heroine) of unpromising appearance Hero (heroine) of unpromising occupation Hero (heroine) of unpromising habits Successful foolish son Insane hero (heroine) Stupid hero. (Cf. Z253.) Pauper hero Dumb hero

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