George MacDonald and the Lilith Legend in the XIXth Century

Authors

Roderick F. McGillis

Artists and Illustrations Included in This Record

First Artist
Thadara Ottobris

Second Artist
John Pivovarnick

Abstract

Recounts the origins of the legend of Lilith, and gives examples of the use of Lilith figures by a number of nineteenth century writers. Examines MacDonald’s interpretation of Lilith in his novel of the same name.