Comparative mythology corpus

Archaic Motif As Later Literary Insertion Or Adaptation

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish Heroic Romances of Ireland A. H. LEAHY / IN TWO VOLUMES / VOL. I / PREFACE; lines 249-335 medium Grotesque or savage passages are often assumed to indicate high antiquity or Druidic originals, but the passage says this is uncertain; some passages in Leabhar na h-Uidhri romances may be antiquarian scribal insertions and ancient. record