Lilith - The first female vampire | Dark Mythologies

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Head to https://squarespace.com/ladyofthelibrary to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code ladyofthelibrary Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Cinzia Listen to my podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6VfwtK0ydOe3rqXXNXdsZ9?si=kFnhlb1BSLimQgWBtvkpCA The Classical Academic Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheClassicalAcademic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lady.of.the.library/ Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/6341226-c-dubois Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:39 Jewish Rabbinic Burial Traditions 2:34 Why Vampires Aren't in Jewish Literature 2:54 Lilith - the Succubus 5:08 Medusa vs Lilith 6:35 The Ancient Origins of Lilith - Sumerian and Babylonian texts 8:06 Gilgamesh Lilith 11:26 Lilith and Adam 15:00 Fears about Lilith 15:32 Lilith as a danger to women 17:10 Birth of Lilith 18:20 Lilith and Samael 19:20 Lilith and the Romantics 20:00 Pre-Raphaelite poem Dante Rosetti 20:47 Lilith in Paradise Lost 22:48 George MacDonald's Lilith 25:52 Lilith and Faust 27:00 Lilith as a Victim 30:00 Lilith as a symbol of the women's movement References: Braun, Sidney D. “LILITH: HER LITERARY PORTRAIT, SYMBOLISM, AND SIGNIFICANCE.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies, vol. 11, no. 1/2, 1982, pp. 135–53. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/23536373. Accessed 26 Oct. 2022. Dan, Joseph. “Samael, Lilith, and the Concept of Evil in Early Kabbalah.” AJS Review, vol. 5, 1980, pp. 17–40. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/1486451. Accessed 26 Oct. 2022. Langdon, S. “The Sumerian Epic of Gilgamish.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, no. 4, 1932, pp. 911–48. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/25194616. Accessed 26 Oct. 2022. McGillis, R. F. (1979). George MacDonald and the Lilith Legend in the XIXth Century. Mythlore, 6(1 (19)), 3–12. http://www.jstor.org/stable/26809862 Patai, Raphael. “Lilith.” The Journal of American Folklore, vol. 77, no. 306, 1964, pp. 295–314. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/537379. Accessed 25 Oct. 2022. Russell, W. M. S., and Katharine M. Briggs. “The Legends of Lilith and of the Wandering Jew in Nineteenth-Century Literature.” Folklore, vol. 92, no. 2, 1981, pp. 132–40. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/1259465. Accessed 26 Oct. 2022. Saul Epstein, and Sara Libby Robinson. “The Soul, Evil Spirits, and the Undead: Vampires, Death, and Burial in Jewish Folklore and Law.” Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural, vol. 1, no. 2, 2012, pp. 232–51. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.5325/preternature.1.2.0232. Accessed 26 Oct. 2022. Disclaimer: I am a Book Depository Affiliate. I am not sponsored for any of my reviews and will always disclose if a book I am reviewing has been sent to me for review.