Lecherous brother. Wants to seduce (marry) his sister — Mythoi

Motif

Lecherous brother. Wants to seduce (marry) his sister.

Sex. · Illicit sexual relations. · Incest. · view the constellation · filed as T415.1

Filed across the traditions

Lithuanian Balys Index No. 314A*
Spanish Exempla Keller
India *Thompson-Balys
Chinese Werner 408 → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter XVI
N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 305 n. 109.

Within the index

Filed under Brother-sister incest.

Filed beside it

Brother repels incestuous sister Lovers reared as brother and sister learn to their joy that they are not related Two lovers give each other up when they learn that they are brother and sister Brother-sister marriage Suicide to prevent brother-sister marriage When boy cannot have his sister for a wife he asks for one of her eyes and ears instead

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

City-gods Creation of the universe Wild man as king of animals Unusual animal as riding-horse Marriage to person in dog form. (Cf. B635.4, D141.) Marriage to dog in human form Jointed snake can join its segments when it is broken into pieces Tabu: looking under certain bell too soon Journey to Land of Women. Island of women, land of maidens, country of the Amazons, etc Spirits and demons (general) Remarkable persons. Extraordinary size, form, appearance, or habits Headless person with eyes (eye) and mouth on breast

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