Comparative mythology corpus

Folktale Circulating Under Varied Guises

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Buddhist Jataka tales XVI GRANNIE'S BLACKIE 77 / XVII THE CRAB AND THE CRANE 84 / XVIII WHY THE OWL IS NOT KING OF THE BIRDS 90 / PUBLISHER'S NOTE; lines 145-201 high Some stories are specifically Buddhistic, but many are age-old folklore appearing under various guises, including use by Boccaccio, Poggio, and Chaucer's tale of 'the Ryotoures three.' record