μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • Icelandic*Boberg
  • Spanish ExemplaKeller.
Within the index

Filed under Mutilations.

1 finer motif beneath it
Mutilation: emasculation
Filed beside it
Self-mutilation. (Cf. T327.1, T327.2, T333.)Jealous women mutilate her who is most attractive to menFairies mutilate mortals. (Cf. F362.)Mutilation of envoys. (Cf. R51.3.)Moon mutilates his earth mistressMutilation: cutting off hands (arms)Mutilation: cutting off legs (feet)Mutilation: cutting (tearing) out tongue. Often to prevent revelation of secretMutilation: knocking out teethMutilation: putting out eyesMutilation: skin cut from backMutilation by crushing. (Cf. S116.)Mutilation: tearing off earsMutilation: nose cut off or crushedMutilation: breaking (two, three) ribsHorses mutilated: tails cut off and manes torn off with the skin in order to humiliate their owner. (Cf. J1169.5.)
Travels with
Adultery punished. (Cf. Q411.0.1, Q413.2, Q414.0.2, Q416.1.1, Q418.1, Q421.0.2, Q421.0.6, Q424.2, Q428.1, Q431.8, Q432.2, Q434.1, Q451.1.5, Q451.2.4, Q451.4.8, Q451.5.1, Q451.6.1, Q451.14, Q455.2, Q456.0.1, Q457.3, Q458.0.1, Q461.3, Q466.1, Q469.1, Q473.0.2, Q473.1.1, Q473.2.1, Q478.1, Q478.2, Q478.3, Q484, Q493.1, Q499.2.1, Q537.1, Q552.3.0.3, Q555.2, Q587.)Punishment: genitalia cut off

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