μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Father feigning death returns in disguise and seduces daughter.

Sex. · Illicit sexual relations. · Incest. · view the constellation · filed as T411.1.2

Filed across the traditions
  • N. Am. Indian **Schmerler JAFL XLIV 196ff.
Within the index

Filed under Lecherous father. Unnatural father wants to marry his daughter. (Manekine.)

Filed beside it
Father by trickery secures priest's advice to marry his own daughter. If a man raise a lamb, shall he eat it himself or let another eat it?

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