Child of incest exposed. (Cf. T410.) — Mythoi

Motif

Child of incest exposed. (Cf. T410.)

Unnatural cruelty. · Abandoned or murdered children. · Reasons for abandonment of children. · view the constellation · filed as S312.1

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
Icelandic Boberg.
general *Type 933
general Köhler-Bolte Zs. f. Vksk. VI 173 (to Gonzenbach No. 85)
general *Baum PMLA XXXI 562 n. 59
general Krappe Neuphilologische Mitteilungen XXXIV (1933) 11–22

Within the index

Filed under Illegitimate child exposed. (Cf. S12.2.1, T640.)

Filed beside it

Violated woman's child exposed Posthumous child to be exposed Woman abandons baby boy (of which she was artificially impregnated) in forest

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Carried in tale types

Gregory on the Stone · ATU 933 1 recorded variant

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