Mother prefers son, father daughter — Mythoi

Motif

Mother prefers son, father daughter.

Society. · The family. · Parents and children. · view the constellation · filed as P230.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 13

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Parents and children.

Filed beside it

Mother dislikes her children in forced marriage Queen dislikes son who is unlike her and loves a poor girl: plots against him Mother and son Mother and daughter Father and son Father and daughter Undutiful children Daughters flogged by parents Parents descend to hell instead of sons Children punished for fathers' sins

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