41 motifs match “mutilation”  ·  back to the chapters

• Mutilation as punishment for breaking tabu. C948
• Magic mutilation: sexual organs. D2062.4
• Magic mutilation: temporary growths on person. (Cf. D1375.) D2062.5
• Fairy causes mutilation (injury). F362.4
• Mutilation of children's bodies for identification. H56.2
• Girl demands suitor's life (or mutilation). H333
• The eunuch's defense. Reproached with his mutilation, the eunuch says that his ill fortune is no shame. The only shame is to merit what you suffer. J1471
• Compassionate executioner: mutilation substituted for death. K512.2.4
• Disguise by mutilation so as to escape. Ears cut off, eyes put out, etc. K521.2.2
• Cruel mutilation punished. (Cf. Q411.5.) Q285.3
• Beheading as punishment for mutilation. Q421.0.5
• Mutilation as punishment. (Cf. S160.) Q451
• Piecemeal mutilation as punishment. Q451.11
• Deception punished by piecemeal mutilation. Q451.11.1
• Revolting murders or mutilations. S100
• Mutilations. S160
• Self-mutilation. (Cf. T327.1, T327.2, T333.) S160.1
• Mutilation of envoys. (Cf. R51.3.) S160.4
• Mutilation: cutting off hands (arms). S161
• Mutilation: cutting off fingers. S161.1
• Mutilation: cutting off legs (feet). S162
• Mutilation: cutting off toes. S162.3
• Mutilation: cutting off heelbone. S162.4
• Mutilation: crushing feet and turning them backward. S162.5
• Mutilation: cutting (tearing) out tongue. Often to prevent revelation of secret. S163
• Mutilation: knocking out teeth. S164
• Mutilation: putting out eyes. S165
• Mutilation: skin cut from back. S166
• Mutilation: beard torn off with the skin (and cheeks). (Cf. S187.1.) S166.1
• Mutilation: cheek and chin cut off, but held together by biting the beard. S166.2
• Mutilation: shoulder-skin torn off in wrestling. S166.3
• Mutilation: cheeks cut off. (Cf. S166.2.) S166.4
• Mutilation: chin and lips cut off. S166.5
• Mutilation by crushing. (Cf. S116.) S167
• Mutilation: crushing victim's limbs. S167.1
• Mutilation: tearing off ears. S168
• Mutilation: nose cut off or crushed. S172
• Mutilation: breaking (two, three) ribs. S173
• Mutilation: sex organs cut off. (Cf. Q241, Q451.10.) S176
• Mutilation: emasculation. S176.1
• Mutilation to repel lover. (Cf. S160, T333.) T327