Hans My Hedgehog
Motiefs
- Beauty/Beast
- Jebtha, promis to sacrifice his daughter (Rash Promise)
- Transformation into hansome
- 3's promis, iron shoes
- Daughter's sacrifice/like marriage; passing property, demeter and persephony
- Husband and wife can't have kids
- Monster baby (Rosmaries Baby)
- Desperate Mother (Not careing), Phycological necessity
- Parent hating child (Stepmothers usually take this role)
- lost in a forest, found a mysterious house/castle
- a year and a day- formulas, language; repetition of same language, epithas
- children forever laughing at the oddball
- importance of animals
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