Corpse of murderer mutilated. (Cf. Q211.)

Motif

Corpse of murderer mutilated. (Cf. Q211.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Humiliating punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q491.6

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-RomanThe Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK III, ch. V

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

Italian Novella*Rotunda
GreekGrote I 275, 278.

Within the index

Filed under Indignity to corpse as punishment. (Cf. Q271.1.)

1 finer motif beneath it

Murderer's corpse cut into pieces

Filed beside it

Disgraceful burial as punishment Debtor's corpse flogged. (Cf. Q271.)Devil beats wicked man's corpse Toads and snakes devour corpse of rich man in his grave Skull used as drinking cup. (Cf. Q478.1.2.)Punishment: throwing dead body into river

Travels with

Murder punished. (Cf. Q411.6, Q413.4, Q414.0.12, Q416.0.2, Q417.1, Q421.0.4, Q424.0.1, Q431.1, Q431.9, Q450.1.1, Q451.1.4, Q451.2.3, Q451.4.5, Q451.7.4, Q469.6, Q469.12, Q491.6, Q497, Q511, Q511.1, Q512.0.1, Q520.1, Q545, Q551.3.3, Q551.8.3, Q552.3.0.2, Q556.2, Q556.10, Q558.9, Q582.3.)

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