Edited by Sophie Geoffroy

No.2: Summer 2007


The bibliography published in The Sibyl No 1 (Spring 2007) has been moved to an Appendix. Additions (if any) will be announced in each issue, and then incorporated into the Appendix. The new additions will be flagged thus  new  but corrections will be silently incorporated.

To see the Bibliography, click  bibliography

Addenda to the Bibliography


Jelena Krstovic (ed.), Short Story Criticism: Volume 98 (Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2007), pages 270-355.  This number of Short Story Criticism features a brief biographical essay about Lee, and short extracts from many of the most important recent articles and essays on her short stories.

Kirsten MacLeod, ‘The Decadent Aesthete, Aestheticised Naturalism, and Vernon Lee’s Miss Brown’. In Fictions of British Decadence, High Art, Popular Writing and the Fin de Siècle.   Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave Macmillan, Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture, 2006, pp. 60-66.

Javier Marías, Vidas Escritas. Alfaguera: 2000. Transl. into English by Margaret Jull Costa as Written Lives. Edinburgh: Canongate, 2006-7. Contains: ‘Vernon Lee, the Tiger Cat,’ pp. 151-4.