Cast-off wife thrown into water. (Cf. S142.) — Mythoi

Motif

Cast-off wife thrown into water. (Cf. S142.)

Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel persecutions. · Disposal of cast-off wife. · view the constellation · filed as S432

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys
N. Am. Indian *Thompson CColl II 382ff., (Teton): Dorsey JAFL II 137.
general *Types 403, 450, 707

Within the index

Filed under Disposal of cast-off wife.

Filed beside it

Cast-off wife exposed in boat Cast-off wife abandoned on island. (Cf. S145.) Cast-off wife abandoned in pit. (Cf. T581.2.) Cast-off wife's head shaven Cast-off wife sent to herd cows Abandoned queen blinded Cast-off wife and child abandoned in forest. (Cf. S143.) Outcast wife and her son live in poverty Abandoned wife hidden under a tub Rejected wife asks to take away only what she brought

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Person thrown into the water and abandoned

Carried in tale types

The Black and the White Bride · ATU 403 4 recorded variants

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