μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • Irish mythCross.
Within the index

Filed under Husband and wife.

1 finer motif beneath it
Wife commits suicide (dies) on death of husband. (Cf. P16.4.1.)
Filed beside it
Wife chooses father's side in feud. Must choose between husband and fatherWife more merciful than blood relations. They refuse to ransom condemned man; wife does soHusband more merciful than blood relations. They refuse to ransom condemned woman; husband does soWife only one able to persuade her husband

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