Pursuits — Mythoi

Motif

Pursuits.

Captives and fugitives. · Escapes and pursuits. · Pursuits. · view the constellation · filed as R260

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-RomanThe Aeneid, Book 7
Greco-RomanThe Aeneid, Book 9

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.

Missouri FrenchCarrière
IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

7 finer motifs beneath it

Pursuit by rolling object Magic eel pursues man over land Pursuer (witch, giant) pulls out tail of fugitive's horse Fugitives trailed by mustard seeds (ashes) dropped from bag. (Cf. R135.)Dew in footprints reveals man's way Pursuit by fire Pursuer follows successive night campfires (each brighter than last)

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