Abandoned wife hidden under a tub — Mythoi

Motif

Abandoned wife hidden under a tub.

Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel persecutions. · Disposal of cast-off wife. · view the constellation · filed as S445

Cited in the index

general Cox 501
general Grimm No. 9. → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 9

Within the index

Filed under Disposal of cast-off wife.

Filed beside it

Cast-off wife exposed in boat Cast-off wife thrown into water. (Cf. S142.) 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 Rejected wife asks to take away only what she brought

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Tabu: speaking during certain time Transformation through thoughtless wish of parent Transformation by pinching flower (life token) Disenchantment by maintaining silence for a year or more Tasks performed with help of old woman Quest for lost brother(s)

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