μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • EnglishWells 66 (Ywain and Gawain)
  • Irish myth*Cross
  • India*Thompson-Balys.
  • general *Type 400
Within the index

Filed under Captivity in tower (castle, prison).

1 finer motif beneath it
Captivity in subterranean palace
Filed beside it
Captivity in towerCaptivity in dungeonGroom as prisoner in his and giantess's bridal chamber. (Cf. R41.5.)Abducted princess fettered in hall with 100 doors. Bridal bed for her and giant in the midst. (Cf. R111.2.3.)Captivity in a pillarCaptivity in cages. (Cf. Q433.1.)

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