μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

  • ItalianBasile Pentamerone I No. 7
  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • New HebridesDixon 132
  • N. Am. IndianThompson Tales 320 n. 155, (Quiche): Alexander Lat. Am. 169ff.
  • general *Harris Cult of the Heavenly Twins passim
  • general Dickson 98ff.
Within the index

Filed under Twins. (Cf. T587.)

Filed beside it
Hostile twinsTwins who look exactly alikeTwins: as twins are reared one born earlier becomes continually weaker, the other stronger

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