The Devil in dog form a partial type-index of Devil legends. - Woods, Barbara Allen (Berkeley University of California Press, 1959)
"Grew out of ... [the author's] dissertation. The Devil in dog form; a study of the literary and folkloristic background of the poodle motif in Goethe's Faust."
Keywords: Devil; Dogs -- Folklore; Legends -- History and criticism; Folklore -- Classification; Folk literature -- Themes, motives