Hamstringing as punishment

Motif

Hamstringing as punishment.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Cruel punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q451.2.0.3

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.

Eskimo (Greenland)Rasmussen I 244.

Within the index

Filed under Laming as punishment. (Cf. S162.)

Filed beside it

Limbs cut off (drop off) as punishment Boring hole through heel as punishment Youth lamed by man whose daughter he refuses to marry. (Cf. Q245.)Feet cut off as punishment for theft. (Cf. Q212.)Foot cut off as punishment for murder. (Cf. Q211.)Legs cut off as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.)

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