Karen P Smith (2006)
Serpent-damsels and dragon-slayers: overlapping divinities in a medieval tradition
In: Christian Demonology and Popular Mythology. Central European University Press, Budapest(Gabor Klaniczay and Eva Pocs), pp. 121-138.
The article examines the tradition of a virgin killing a snake or dragon through the example of the cult of St. Margaret of Antioch.