Folk literature, Polynesian -- Themes, motives
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A Motif-Index of Traditional Polynesian Narratives (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, c1961), by Bacil F. Kirtley (PDF and Epub with commentary at Hawaii)
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Filed under: Folk literature -- Themes, motives- Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: A Classification of Narrative Elements in Folktales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-Books, and Local Legends (revised and enlarged edition; 6 volumes; Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1955-1958), by Stith Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Ocean of Story: Being C. H. Tawney's Translation of Somadeva's Kathā Sarit Sāgara (or Ocean of Streams of Story) (10 volumes; London: Privately printed by C. J. Sawyer Ltd., 1924-1928), by Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, ed. by N. M. Penzer, trans. by C. H. Tawney, contrib. by Richard Carnac Temple (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Kathá Sarit Ságara: or, Ocean of the Streams of Story (2 volumes; Kolkata: Printed by J. W. Thomas, 1880-1884), by Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, trans. by C. H. Tawney
- The Grateful Dead: The History of a Folk Story (London: Published for the Folk-Lore Society by David Nutt, 1908), by Gordon Hall Gerould
- Odyssee und Argonautika: Untersuchungen zur Griechischen Sagengeschichte und zum Epos (in German; Berlin: Weidmann, 1921), by Karl Meuli
- Motif-Index of Early Irish Literature (Indiana University Publications folklore series #7; 1952), by Tom Peete Cross (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Escape Motif in the American Novel: Mark Twain to Richard Wright (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1972), by Sam Bluefarb (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)
- Borges: A Writer on the Edge (electronic edition, 2001), by Beatriz Sarlo (HTML at Pitt)
- Creativity and Science in Contemporary Argentine Literature: Between Romanticism and Formalism (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2014), by Joanna Page (PDF at University of Calgary)
- Masking the Blow: The Scene of Representation in Late Prehistoric Egyptian Art (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Whitney Davis (HTML at UC Press)
- Capturing Troy: The Narrative Functions of Landscape in Archaic and Early Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by Guy Michael Hedreen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Period Rooms in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and H.N. Abrams; New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996), contrib. by Amelia Peck, James Parker, William Rieder, Olga Raggio, Mary B. Shepard, Annie-Christine Daskalakis Mathews, Daniëlle O. Kisluk-Grosheide, Wolfram Koeppe, Joan R. Mertens, Alfreda Murck, and Wen Fong, illust. by Karin L. Willis (PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Islamic Art and Geometric Design: Activities for Learning (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2004)
- Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2002), by Alisa LaGamma (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- A Century in Crisis: Modernity and Tradition in the Art of Twentieth-Century China (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, c1998), by Julia Frances Andrews and Kuiyi Shen, contrib. by Jonathan D. Spence, Shan Guolin, Christina Chu, Xue Yongnian, and Meiqing Gao (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Out of Eden: Essays on Modern Art (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by W. S. Di Piero (HTML at UC Press)
- Masking the Blow: The Scene of Representation in Late Prehistoric Egyptian Art (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Whitney Davis (HTML at UC Press)
- Beasts of the Modern Imagination: Darwin, Nietzsche, Kafka, Ernst, and Lawrence (originally published 1985; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Margot Norris (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Motif-Index of Italian Novella in Prose (Indiana University Publications folklore series #2; c1942), by Dominic P. Rotunda (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Maiden King in Iceland (1938), by Erik Wahlgren (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fowles/Irving/Barthes: Canonical Variations on an Apocryphal Theme (Columbus: Published for Miami University by the Ohio State University Press, c1981), by Randolph Runyon (PDF at Ohio State)
- Das Schlaraffenland in German Literature and Folksong: Social Aspects of an Earthly Paradise, With an Inquiry into its History in European Literature (University of Chicago dissertation, 1944), by Elfriede Marie Ackermann (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bloom (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1995), by Richard Martin and Harold Koda (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Art and Holy Powers in the Early Christian House (Champaign, IL: Krannert Art Museum; Urbana, IL and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, c1989), by Eunice Dauterman Maguire, Henry Maguire, and Maggie J. Duncan-Flowers, contrib. by Anna Gonosová and Barbara Oehlschlaeger-Garvey (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fair Rosamond: A Study of the Development of a Literary Theme (Northwestern University studies in the humanities #16; Evanston: Northwestern University Press, c1947), by Virgil B. Heltzel (PDF with commentary at Northwestern)
- Engraven Desire: Eros, Image and Text in the French Eighteenth Century (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1992), by Philip Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Symbol of The Beast: The Animal-Style Art of Eurasia (New York: Ronald Press, 1957), by Dagny Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
- Homerische Becher (as originally published in the 50th Winckelmannsfeste program, in German; Berlin: G. Reimer, 1890), by Carl Robert
- Period Rooms in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and H.N. Abrams; New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996), contrib. by Amelia Peck, James Parker, William Rieder, Olga Raggio, Mary B. Shepard, Annie-Christine Daskalakis Mathews, Daniëlle O. Kisluk-Grosheide, Wolfram Koeppe, Joan R. Mertens, Alfreda Murck, and Wen Fong, illust. by Karin L. Willis (PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (London: J. Murray, 1905), by H. B. Walters, contrib. by Samuel Birch
- Ceramic Production in the American Southwest (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, c1995), ed. by Barbara J. Mills and Patricia L. Crown (multiple formats with commentary at Arizona)
- Ancestral Zuni Glaze-Decorated Pottery: Viewing Pueblo IV Regional Organization through Ceramic Production and Exchange (Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona #72; c2008), by Deborah L. Huntley (multiple formats with commentary at Arizona)
- Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures (London: W. Heinemann, 1913), by Arthur Rackham, contrib. by Arthur Quiller-Couch
- Flowers Underfoot: Indian Carpets of the Mughal Era (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1997), by Daniel S. Walker (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- John Singer Sargent's Alpine Sketchbooks: A Young Artist's Perspective (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1991), by Stephen D. Rubin (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- Homerische Becher (as originally published in the 50th Winckelmannsfeste program, in German; Berlin: G. Reimer, 1890), by Carl Robert