μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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 mythCross.
Within the index

Filed under Wounding or torturing.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Person forced to eat red-hot mealPerson forced to eat hearts (flesh) of relatives (draw blood)Person forced to eat loathsome animal
Filed beside it
Wounding by trapping with sharp knives (glass)Girl fastened by hair to rafterCruelty to pregnant womanTorturing by beatingTorturing by scratchingDriving insane by keeping awake
Travels with
Frightful meal as punishment

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