Lilith Bibliography


Abarbanel, Nitzah. Eve and Lilith. Bene-Brak: Bar-Ilan University Press, 1994.

Abrams, M.H. A Glossary of Literary Terms. 6th edition. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993.

Abrams, M.H. The Norton Anthology of English Literature. 6th edition. Volume 2. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993. 2 volumes.

Aldington, Richard. Selected Critical Writings, 1928-1960. Ed. Alister Kershaw. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinous University Press, 1970.

Ann, Martha and Dorothy Meyers Imel . Goddesses in World Mythology. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1993.

"Art Galleries." Web Magick. www.webmagick.co.uk/. Web Magick Consulting, Ltd. Last accessed, 8 March 1999.

The Babylonian Talmud. Slotki, Judah, ed. Oxford University Press, 1952: Shab 773, 'Er 698, BB 290, Nid 166.

Baring, Anne, and Jules Cashford. The Myth of the Goddess: evolution of an image. New York, NY: Arkana, 1991: 510-513.

Baum, Paull Franklin, ed. The House of Life. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1928.

Bell, Robert E. Women of Classical Mythology. New York / Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Berdoe, Edward. The Browning Cyclopaedia. London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1891. Reprint, 1928.

Bialik, Hayyim Nahman. And It Came to Pass: Legends and Stories about King David and King Solomon. Trans. Herbert Danby. Oxford: University of Oxford, 1938.

Bloom, Harold. Pre-Raphaelite Poets. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1986.

Boas, F. S. Rossetti and His Poetry. London: George G. Harrap & Company, Ltd., 1918. Reprint, 1969.

Bokser, Ben Zion. The Wisdom of the Talmud. New York: Philosophical Library, 1951.

Boyle, Darl MacLeod. Where Lilith Dances. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1920. [Also, New York: AMS Press, 1971.]

Browning, Robert. The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning. Volume 4. Riverside Edition. Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1895. 6 volumes.

Brunel, Pierre. Companion to Literary Myths, Heroes, and Archetypes. London and New York: Routledge, 1992: 720-724.

Buchanan, Robert. The Fleshly School of Poetry. London: May 1872. [Quoted in Marsh's The Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood, p300]

Budge, E.A. Wallis. Amulets and Superstitions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1930. p212-238, 283-4.

Buhrer, Emil, ed. Great Women of the Bible in Art and Literature. Trans. Joe H. Kirchberger. Grand Rapids, Mich.: W.B. Eerdmans, 1994.

Bullen, J.B. The Pre-Raphaelite Body. Oxford: Clarendon (Oxford University) Press, 1998.

Cantor, Aviva. "The Lilith Question." Lilith. 1 (1976) (Also in On Being a Jewish Feminist: A Reader. Susannah Heschel, ed. New York: Schocken Books, 1983.)

Cavendish, Richard. The Powers of Evil in Western Religion, Magic, and Folk Belief. New York: Putnam, 1975.

Corelli, Marie. The Soul of Lilith. New York: Lovell, Coryell & Co., 1892.

Daly, Mary. Beyond God the Father. Boston: Beacon Press, 1973.

Daly, Mary. The Church and the Second Sex. New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1968.

Dan, Joseph. The Hebrew Story in the Middle Ages. Jerusalem, 1974.

Dan, Joseph. "Samael, Lillith and the Concept of Evil in the Early Kabbalah." AJSreview. 5(1980): 17-40.

Dan, Joseph, ed. The Chrisitian Kabbalah. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard College Library, 1997

DeVane, William Clyde. A Browning Handbook. 2nd edition. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1955.

"Lilith." Dictionary of Non-Christian Religions. Geoffrey Parrinder, ed. Parrinder, 1971: 163.

"Lilith." Dictionary of the Bible. Eds. James Hasting and John A. Selbie. Edinborough/New York: Scribners & Sons, 1909.

Dijkstra, Bram. Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-JSiecle CultureM. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.

Edwardes, Allen. The Jewel in the Lotus: A Historical Survey of the Sexual Culture of the East. New York: Julian Press, 1962.

"Lilith." The Eerdman's Bible Dictionary. Grand Rapids, Mich: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1987: 657.

Elliott, Dyan. "Female Imagination, Female Fantasy, and Laws of Conception in the Middle Ages" Lecture at University of Pittsburgh, 2 October 1997.

"Lilith." Encyclopaedia Biblica. Eds. Cheyne & Sutherland. London, 1902.

"Lilith." Encyclopedia Judaica. Jerusalem, 1971. Vol. 11: p245-249. Vol. 16: 1194- 1216.

"Lilith." The Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern Mythology and Religion. Jan Knappert, ed. Element Books, Ltd., 1993: 189.

"Lilith." The Encyclopedia of Religion. Vol. 8. Mircea Eliade, ed. New York: McMillan Publishing Company, 1987: 554-555.

"Lilith." Everyman's Dictionary of Non-Classical Mythology. Egerton Sykes, ed. 1992: 126.

Farrar, Janet & Stewart. The Witches' Goddess: the feminine principle of divinity. London: Robert Hale, 1994.

Filmen, Kath. "La belle dame sans merci: cultural criticism and mythopoeic vision in Lilith." The Victorian Fantasists. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991: 90-103.

Fleming, G. H. Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, Ltd., 1967.

France, Anatole. Golden Tales of Anatole France. New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1926.

Frankfort, Henri. "The Burney Relief," Archiv fur Orientforschung. XI (Berlin, 1937-1939). p128. [reference from Pereira]

Friedlander, Albert H., et al, eds. The Wisdom of the Zohar. 3 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. Vol 2: p538-543.

Gardner, Joseph H. "Rossetti as Wordsmith: The 'Newborn Death' Sonnets of 'The House of Life.'" Victorian Poetry. Volume 20. Autumn-Winter 1982. West Virginia University. [in Bloom, pp 53-66]

Gaster, Moses. "Two Thousand Years of a Charm against the Child-Stealing Witch." Folk-Lore, London: The Folk Lore Society, 1900. Vol. 11: p129-161.

Gaster, Theodor Herzl. "A Canaanite Magical Text." Orientalia, 11. Rome: Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1942. Pp. 41-79.

---. The Dead Sea Scriptures, in English Translation. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press, 1976. Pp. 371-373, 504.

Ginzberg, Louis. The Legends of the Jews. Trans. Henrietta Szold. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1909-1938. [I: 65, V: 87 ss, 147-8; VI: 289]

Gitter, Elizabeth G. "The Power of Women's Hair in the Victorian Imagination." PMLA. 99 (1984). pp936-954.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Faust: A Tragedy, Part One. Translation by Martin Greenberg. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Faust. Translation by Bayard Taylor. Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1871, 1880.

Gold, Doris B., and Lisa Stein, eds. From the Wise Women of Israel: folklore and memoirs. New York: Biblio Press, 1993.

Gottleib, Rabbi Lynn. "The First Tale." Taking the Fruit: Modern Women's Tales of the East, Ed. Janes Sprague Zones. San Diego: Woman's Institute for Continuing Jewish Education, 1989. Pp. 17-21.

Gourmont, Remy de. Lilith. Trans. John Heard. Boston: John W. Luce Co., 1946.

Graves, Robert. The Greek Myths. New York: Penguin Books, 1960.

Graves, Robert, and Raphael Patai. Hebrew Myths: The Book of Genesis. Garden City: Doubleday, 1964. (Also, Hebrew Myths. http:/www.webcom/~gnostics/lilith.html. 1 Dec. 1997.)

Gustafson, Fred. The Black Madonna. Boston: Sigo Press, 1990.

Gutwirth, Israel. The Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism. New York: Philosophical Library, 1987.

Handy, Lowell K. "Lilith." Anchor Bible Dictionary. New York: Doubleday, 1992. Vol. 4, p324f.

Hares-Stryker, Carolyn. An Anthology of Pre-Raphaelite Writings. New York, NY: New York University Press, 1997.

Heidel, Alexander. The Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1946.

Heschel, Susannah, ed. On Being a Jewish Feminist: A Reader. New York: Schocken Books, 1983.

Hilton, Timothy. The Pre-Raphaelites. London: Thames and Hudson, Ltd., 1970.

Howard, Ronnalie Roper. The Dark Glass: Vision and Technique in the Poetry of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Ohio University Press, 1972.

Humm, Alan, ed. Two Poems by Dante Gabriel Rosetti. 1995-1997. http://ccat.sas.upenn. edu/ ~humm/Topics/Lilith/. 1 Dec. 1997.

Hurwitz, Siegmund. Lilith, the First Eve: Historical and Psychological Aspects of the Dark Feminine. Trans. Gela Jacobson. Einsiedeln, Switzerland: Daimon Verlag, 1992. [ISBN: 3-85630-545-9]

"Lilith." The Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible. Vol. 3. George Arthur Buttrick, ed. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1962: 132-133.

Johnston, Robert D. Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Twayne's English Authors Series. Sylvia E. Bowman, editor. New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1969.

Koltuv, Barbara Black. The Book of Lilith. York Beach, ME: Nicolas-Hays, 1986.

Kraeling, Emil Gottlieb Heinrich. "A Unique Babylonian Relief." BASOR, 67 (1937). Pp. 16-18.

Kramer, Samuel Noah. "Gilgamesh and the Huluppu-Tree: A reconstructed Sumerian Text." Assyriological Studies of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. 10. Chicago: 1938.

----. Sumerian Mythology. Memoirs of The American Philosophical Society Series, Vol. 21. Lancaster, PA: Lancaster Press, 1944.

Krappe, A. H. "The Birth of Eve." Occident and Orient: Gaster Anniversary Volume. Ed. B. Schindler. London: Taylor's Foreign Press, 1936. Pp. 312-322.

Lacks, Roslyn. Women and Judaism: myth, history, and struggle. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1908.

Lassner, Jacob. Demonizing the Queen of Sheba. Boundaries of Gender and Culture in Postbiblical Judaism and Medieval Islam. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1993.

Luzzatto, Moses C. General Principles of the Kabbalah. New York: The Research Centre of Kabbalah, 1970.

MacDonald, George. Lilith. London: Allison and Busby, 1986.

MacDonald. Phantastes, and Lilith. Grand Rapids: W.B. Eerdmans, 1977.

Mack, Maynard, gen. ed. The Norton Anthology of World Masterpieces. Sixth edition. Volume 2. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 1992. 2 volumes.

Marillier, H.C. Dante Gabriel Rossetti. London, 1899. [Quoted in Baum, p184]

Marsh, Jan. The Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985.

Marsh, Jan. Pre-Raphaelite Women. 2nd edition. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1995.

Martinez, Florentino Garcia. The Dead Sea Scrolls Translated. 1996.

Masefield, John. Thanks Before Going: Notes on Some of the Original Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. New York, NY: The Macmillan Group, 1947.

Matt, Daniel Chanan. Zohar: The Book of Enlightenment. New York: Paulist Press, 1983.

Matthews, G.M., ed. Keats: The Critical Heritage. New York: Barnes & Nobles, 1971.

Mégroz, Rodolphe Louis. Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Painter Poet of Heaven in Earth. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929.

Midrash. 1981.

The Midrash Rabbah. Freedman, H. and Maurice Simon, eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977.: Num 694.

Mielziner, Moses. Introduction to the Talmud. New York: Bloch Publishing Company, 1969.

Milgrom, J. "Some Second Thoughts About Adam's First Wife." Genesis 1-3 in the History of Exegesis. Ed. G. Robbins. Lewiston, ME: Edwin Mellen, 1988.

Miller, J. Hillis. "The Mirror's Secret: Dante Gabriel Rossetti's Double Work of Art." Victorian Poetry. 29 (1991). pp333-349.

Montgomery, James. "Some Early Amulets from Palestine." JOAS, 31. (1911): 272- 81.

"Lilith." The New Westminster Dictionary of the Bible. Henry Snyder Gehman, ed. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, MCMLXX: 561.

Nin, Anais. Delta of Venus. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1969, 1977.

Nitzan, Bilhah. Qumran prayer and religious poetry. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1994.

The Other Bible: Ancient Alternative Scriptures.

Paglia, Camille. Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson. New York: Vintage, 1991.

Patai, Raphael. The Hebrew Goddess. Third Enlarged edition. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1990.

Pereira, Filomena Maria. Lilith: The Edge of Forever. Women in History series, volume 18. Las Colinas, TX: Ida House, 1998.

Pirani, Alix, ed. The Absent Mother: Restoring the Goddess to Judaism and Christianity.

Plaskow, Judith. "The Coming of Lilith: Toward a Feminist Theology." In Womanspirit Rising: A Feminist Reader in Religion. Eds. Judith Plaskow and Carol Christ. New York: Harper and Row, 1979.

Porter, Katherine H. Through a Glass Darkly: Spiritualism in the Browning Circle. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press, 1958.

Radford, Ernest. "Introduction." Dante Gabriel Rossetti. London: George Newnes Ltd., 1900.

Rappoport, Angelo S. Myth and Legend of Ancient Israel, with an Introduction and Additional Notes by Raphael Patai. 3 vols. New York: KTAV, 1966. Vol. 1: p77-79.

Redgrove, Peter. The Black Goddess and the Sixth Sense. Bloomsbury, 1987. (Also Paladin, 1989.)

Rigney, Barbara Hill. Lilith's Daughters: Women and Religion in Contemporary Fiction. Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1982.

Robb, David S. "Phantastes and Lilith: Femininity and Freedom." The Gold Thread: Essays on George MacDonald. Ed. William Raeper. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1990: 31-55.

Rossetti, William Michael. Dante Gabriel Rossetti, His Family Letters with a Memoir. London, 1895.

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. The Collected Works. Ed. William M. Rossetti. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1887.

Sambrook, James, ed. Pre-Raphaelitism: A Collection of Critical Essays. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1974.

Schafer, P. "Jewish Magic in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages." Journal of Semitic Studies, 41. (1990): 75-91.

Schneider, Cynthia, and Brian Wallis, eds. Global Television. New York: Wedge Press; Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1988.

Schneider, Susan Weidman. "Lilith Looks Back." Lilith. Fall 1994. New York, p14-16.

Scholem, Gershom, ed. Kabbalah. Jerusalem, 1974.

Schrire, Theodore. Hebrew Amulets. London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1966.

Schwartz, Howard. Lillith's Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.

---. "Mermaid and Siren: The Polar Roles of Lilith and Eve in Jewish Lore." The Sagarin Review. Vol. 2. 1992: 105-116.

Schaafsma, Karen. "The Demon Lover: Lilith and the Hero in Modern Fantasy." Extrapolation. 28.1. Spring 1987.

Segal, Eliezer. "Looking for Lilith." From the Sources. 6 Feb. 1995. http://www.acs.ucalgary. ca/~elsegal/Shokel/950206_Lilith.html. 1 Dec. 1997.

Smith, Jeffrey. "Lilit, Malkah ha-Shadim." 5 Nov. 1997. http://www.cjnetworks.com/~lilitu/ lilith/khephera.html. 1 Dec. 1997.

Stanford, Derek, ed. Pre-Raphaelite Writing. London: J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1973.

Starck, Marcia, and Gynne Stern. The Dark Goddess: dancing with the shadow. Freedom, CA: Crossing Press, 1993.

Stephens, F.G. Portfolio. May 1984, pp68-69. Quoted by Pollock, 1988, p141, 144. [Quoted in Ussher, p96]

Stern, David, and Mark J. Mirsky. Rabbinic Fantasies: Imaginative Narratives from Classical Hebrew Literature. reprint. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998: p167-168, 183-184.

Stone, Merlin. Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood. Boston, Mass: Beacon Press, 1990: 127-128.

Tigay, Jeffrey H. The Evolution of the Gilgamesh Epic. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982.

Torczyner, H. "A Hebrew Incantation against Night-Demons from Biblical Times." JNES, 6. (1947). Pp. 18-29.

Trachtenberg, Joshua. Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study of Folk Religion. New York: Atheneum, 1982. (Also, New York: Meridia Books, 1961. Originally published 1939.)

Ussher, Jane M. Fantasies of Femininity: Reframing the Boundaries of Sex. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1997.

Waite, Arthur Edward. The Holy Kabbalah: A Study Of The Secred Tradition In Israel As Unfolded By Sons Of The Doctrine For The Benefit And Consolation Of The Elect Dispersed Through The Lands And Ages Of The Greater Exile. Secaucus, N.J.: Citadel Press, 1976.

Walker, Barbara G. The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets. San Francisco, Calif: HarperCollins, 1983: 541-542.

Waugh, Evelyn. Rossetti: His Life and Works. London: Duckworth, 1928.

Weinberg, Judy. "All You Ever Wanted to Know about Lilith!" 1997. Lilith: The Independent Jewish Women's Magazine. http://www.lilithmag.com/resources/lilithsources.shtml. 1 Dec. 1997. (from the premier issue of LILITH Magazine, Fall 1976.)

Welland, D. S. R. The Pre-Raphaelites in Literature and Art New York, NY: Barnes & Noble.

Willis, Roy, ed. World Mythology. New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1993: 23-24.

Wolkstein, Diane, and Samuel Noah Kramer. Innanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth. New York: Harper & Row, 1983.

Woodard, Joe. "A mellow-sounding demon." Alberta Report. 24.39. 8 Sept 1997.

Yassif, Eli. "Pseudo Ben Sira and the 'Wisdom Questions:' Tradition in the Middle Ages." Fabula, 23. 1983. Pp. 48-63.

Zoller, Israel. Lilith. Rome, 1926. (Reprint from Revista di Antropologia, 27).

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