Motif
Blinding vengeance followed by animal transformation
blinding_vengeance_followed_by_animal_transformation
A motif of the Shapeshifter and Transformation family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
roman
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV BOOK X. / BOOK XI. / BOOK XII. / BOOK XIII.; lines 357-370 confidence: medium
After Troy is taken, Hecuba is carried to Thrace, tears out Polymnestor's eyes, and is afterwards changed into a bitch.
Hecuba tears out Polymnestor's eyes and is afterwards changed into a bitch.
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