μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 4references

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 myth*Cross
  • Jewish*Neuman
  • IndiaThompson-Balys
  • general Eskimo, (Greenland): Rasmussen I 150.
Within the index

Filed under Refuges.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Cave as eloping lovers' refuge. (Cf. R225, T35.)Christians crushed in cave where they take refuge from heathen
Filed beside it
Tree refugeForest as refugePrincess hides in strawNegro takes refuge under princess's throneRefuge on rock in seaWell (spring) as refugeGirl hidden in skin of her dead motherEscape to the stars. Fugitives rise in the air and become stars. (Cf. R324.)Eagle's nest as refugeRefuge in upper worldRefuge in air. Fugitive supernaturally rises in air to escape. (Cf. R321.)Church (altar) as refugeEscape to fairyland. (Cf. F210.)Earth opens to rescue fugitiveHero takes refuge at king's courtRoof as refuge for pursued animals

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