Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION: DEADLIER THAN THE MALE
LILITH (Excerpt from The Alphabet of Ben Sira, author and date unknown)
THE BRIDE OF CORINTH (The Bride of Corinth, Goethe)
ONEIZA (Excerpt from Thalaba the Destroyer, Southey)
BRUNHILDA (Wake Not the Dead, Raupach)
ALINSKA (Excerpt from The Vampire, or the Virgin of Hungary,
Lamothe-Langon)
THE VAMPIRE BRIDE (Excerpt from The Vampire Bride, Liddell)
CLARIMONDE (The Dead in Love, Gautier)
THE LADY BRIGHT (The Vampire, Maxwell )
CLARA CROFTON (Excerpts from Varney the Vampyre, Rymer, 1847)
ALICE (Phantoms, Turgenev, 1863)
CARMILLA (Carmilla, Le Fanu, 1872)
VESPERTILIA (A Mystery of the Campagna, Crawford, 1887, and
Vespertilia, Watson, 1895)
THE WOMAN WHO DID NOT CARE (The Vampire, Kipling, 1897)
COUNTESS DOLINGEN (Dracula’s Guest, Stoker, 1897)