Multiple births

Motif

Multiple births.

Sex. · Conception and birth. · Childbirth. · view the constellation · filed as T586

Scholars’ trail — 3references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish myth*Cross
IndiaThompson-Balys
Eskimo (Greenland)Rasmussen III 85, 251.

Within the index

Filed under Childbirth.

5 finer motifs beneath it

Many children at a birth Extraordinary number of children in family Multiple birth as result of relations with several men. (Cf. T587.1.)Extraordinary number of animals at birth Extraordinarily frequent childbirth

Filed beside it

Jewess must entreat Virgin before she can bear her child Place and conditions of childbirth Precautions at childbirth Accompaniments of childbirth Parturition Precocious infant Birth of twins. (Cf. T685.)Motifs associated with the placenta Childbirth – miscellaneous motifs

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