Forms of Deformity (JSOT Supplement Series)

FORMS OF DEFORMITY......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgments......Page 8
Abbreviations......Page 9
Introduction......Page 14
Sources Used in the Index......Page 29
PART ONE......Page 32
A.2. Absence of Part of Body......Page 33
A.6. Abnormal Size of Body......Page 34
A.9. Body of, or including, Opposite Sex......Page 45
A.10. Unusual Emission or Emanation from Body......Page 46
A.11. Unusual Colour of Body......Page 50
A.13. Body with Peculiarity of Skin......Page 52
A.14. Unusual Protuberances or Profusions on Body......Page 54
A.16. Body of Unusual Substance......Page 55
A.17. Substitute for Body......Page 59
A.22. Unusually Hideous Body......Page 60
A.23. Disease, Paralysis or Malfunction of Body......Page 61
A.25. Unusual Abilities of Body......Page 66
A.26. Body of Different Age Group......Page 69
A.27. Transformation or Partial Transformation of Body......Page 70
B.11. Unusual Colour of Skin......Page 72
B.13. Peculiarities of Skin or Flesh as a Whole......Page 74
B.16. Skin or Flesh of Unusual Substance......Page 76
B.23. Disease or Malfunction of Skin or Flesh......Page 77
B.24. Wounded, Mutilated or Maimed Skin or Flesh......Page 79
Ba. Perspiration......Page 80
Cb. The Body Divided into Front and Back......Page 82
Cc. Body Divided Into Upper and Lower Half......Page 83
Cd. Other Divisions of the Body......Page 85
D.3. Vital Head or Skull......Page 86
D.5. Unusual Number of Heads or Skulls......Page 87
D.14. Unusual Protuberances or Profusions on Head or Skull......Page 88
D.16. Head or Skull of Unusual Substance......Page 89
D.18. Animal Head or Skull, or Head or Skull with Animal Attributes......Page 90
D.23. Disease, Paralysis or Malfunction of Head......Page 92
E.1. Absence of Hair or Beard......Page 93
E.4. Hair or Beard in Unusual Place on Body......Page 94
E.6. Unusual Size of Beard or Hair......Page 95
E.10. Unusual Emission or Emanation from Hair or Beard......Page 97
E.11. Unusual Colour of Hair or Beard......Page 98
E.13. Unusual Texture of Hair or Beard......Page 99
E.18. Animal Hair in Place of Human......Page 100
E.26. Hair or Beard of Different Age Group......Page 101
E.27. Transformation of Hair or Beard......Page 102
F.5. Unusual Number of Faces......Page 103
F.10. Unusual Emission or Emanation from Face......Page 104
F.11. Unusual Colour of Face......Page 107
F.16. Face of Unusual Substance......Page 109
F.17. Substitution for Face......Page 111
F.18. Animal Face or Face with Animal Attributes......Page 113
F.20. Bird Face or Face with Bird Attributes......Page 115
F.23. Disease, Paralysis or Malfunction of Face......Page 116
Fa. The Cheek(s)......Page 117
Fb. The Forehead......Page 118
Fc. The Chin and the Jaw......Page 122
G.3. Vital Eye(s)......Page 123
G.4. Eye(s) in Unusual Place on Body......Page 124
G.5. Unusual Number of Eyes......Page 125
G.11. Unusual Colour of Eye(s)......Page 130
G.16. Eye(s) of Unusual Substance......Page 131
G.17. Substitution for Eye(s)......Page 132
G.23. Disease, Paralysis or Malfunction of Eye(s)......Page 133
G.25. Unusual Abilities of Eye(s)......Page 138
Ga. The Pupil(s)......Page 139
Gc. The Eyelash(es)......Page 140
Gf. The Tear(s)......Page 141
Ha. The Nostril(s)......Page 143
I.10. Unusual Emission or Emanation from Mouth......Page 145
I.14. Unusual Protuberances or Profusions from Mouth......Page 147
I.23. Disease, Paralysis or Malfunction of Mouth......Page 148
Ia. The Lip(s)......Page 151
Ib. The Tongue......Page 153
Ic. The Tooth/Teeth......Page 157
If. The Voice......Page 161
J. The Ears......Page 164
K. The Neck and Throat......Page 167
L. The Torso......Page 168
M.14. Unusual Protuberances or Protrusions on Back or Shoulders......Page 169
M.20. Shoulder(s) or Back with Bird Attributes......Page 172
M.24. Wounded or Mutilated Shoulders or Back......Page 176
N. The Breast......Page 177
O. The Arms......Page 179
P.3. Vital Hands......Page 182
P.10. Unusual Emission or Emanation from Hand(s)......Page 183
P.11. Unusual Colour of Hand(s)......Page 184
P.16. Hand(s) of Unusual Substance......Page 185
P.21. Human Hand(s) on Unusual Creature......Page 186
Pb. The Knuckles......Page 188
Pc. The Finger(s) or Thumb(s)......Page 189
Pd. The Fingernails......Page 191
Q. The Stomach and the Waist......Page 193
R. The Buttocks......Page 194
Sa The Male Genitals......Page 196
Sb. The Vulva......Page 212
Sd. Semen......Page 213
T. The Legs......Page 214
U.3 Vital Foot/Feet......Page 219
U.10 Unusual Emission or Emanation from Foot/Feet......Page 220
U.16 Foot/Feet of Unusual Substance......Page 221
U.18 Animal Foot/Feet or Foot/Feet with Animal Attributes......Page 222
U.23 Disease, Paralysis or Malfunction of Foot/Feet......Page 223
Ub. The Toe(s)......Page 224
V. The Internal Parts......Page 226
W. The Blood......Page 233
PART TWO......Page 236
1.1. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Having Unusual Ancestors......Page 237
1.2 Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Supernatural or Cosmic Forces......Page 240
1.3. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability at Birth as a Result of Unusual Manner of Creation or Birth......Page 241
1.6. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability of Child or Descendant as Punishment for Transgression by Parents or Ancestors or Reward for Positive Act of Same......Page 242
1.7. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability of Child or Descendant as a Result of Curse, Malice or Blessing......Page 244
1.8. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Incomplete Development......Page 245
1.10. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Disease......Page 246
1.11. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Magic Words......Page 247
1.12. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Excess......Page 248
1.13. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Lack......Page 252
1.14. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Certain Sight, Sound, Touch, Taste or Smell......Page 253
1.16. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Time or Place......Page 260
1.17. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of the Influence of the Elements......Page 262
1.19. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Supernatural or Cosmic Forces......Page 263
1.20. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Battle, Fight or Other Physical Attack......Page 266
1.24. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Cruelty or Malice......Page 268
1.26. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Punishment for Transgression......Page 269
1.31. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Extreme Old Age......Page 280
1.32. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Presence in Body of Parasite or Alien Object......Page 281
1.35. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Result of Transfiguration or as a Reward......Page 282
2.1. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Test......Page 285
2.2 Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Informational Reasons......Page 286
2.3. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Prove a Certain Thing......Page 288
2.4. Abnormality, Deformity or to Show or Demonstrate a Certain Thing......Page 290
2.5. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Persuade or Dissuade......Page 292
2.6. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Conceal or Reveal Identity......Page 294
2.7. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Didactic Reasons......Page 296
2.8. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as an Aid to Memory or Oblivion......Page 297
2.9. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Deceive......Page 298
2.10. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Warn or Prevent Warning......Page 299
2.11. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Magical Reasons......Page 300
2.13. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as Consecration to, or Denigration of, God......Page 301
2.14. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Create, Procreate or Prevent Such......Page 304
2.15. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Kill, Destroy or Prevent Such......Page 305
2.16. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Superiority or Inferiority in Battle......Page 309
2.18. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Escape, Prevent Escape or Enable Capture......Page 310
2.19. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Reach or Prevent Reaching......Page 312
2.20. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Avoid Worse Fate......Page 313
2.21 Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Prevent Natural Course of Events......Page 314
2.22. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Aid or Hinder Characteristic Duty or Specific Text......Page 315
2.23. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Satisfy Certain Impulses or Prevent Satisfaction of Such......Page 318
2.24. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Affect Emotionally......Page 319
2.25. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Entertainment or Play......Page 322
2.27. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Comfort or Relaxation, or to Prevent Such......Page 323
2.31. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Cleanse or Prevent Pollution......Page 324
2.32. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Alimentary or Culinary Reasons......Page 325
2.33. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability for Commercial or Contractual Reasons......Page 326
3.1. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Symbol of Self or Identity......Page 327
3.2. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Symbol of 'The Other'......Page 331
3.3. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Symbol of Status......Page 332
3.4. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Symbol of Strength......Page 337
3.5. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Symbol of Completeness......Page 338
3.6. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as a Symbol of Moral Quality......Page 339
3.7. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as Symbol of Psychological Quality......Page 341
3.9. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as Personification of Abstract Concept......Page 342
3.10. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as Portent or Omen......Page 343
3.11 Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as Symbol of the Covenant......Page 345
3.12 Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as Cosmic Symbolism......Page 348
4.1 Abnormality, Deformity or Disability as Part of the Development of the Plot......Page 349
4.2. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability to Introduce a Certain Narrative Mode into the Tale......Page 355
5. Abnormality, Deformity or Disability Related to Etymology......Page 357
Appendix......Page 359
Bibliography......Page 365
Back Matter......Page 372