Alexander Bibliography (*available in Purdue Libraries)

 

*Arrian, The Campaigns of Alexander.  Penguin books, 1971

*Quintus Curtius Rufus, The History of Alexander. Penguin Books, 1984

*Demosthenes and Aeschines.  Trans. ANW Saunders, Penguin Books, 1974

*Diodorus of Sicily, Books 8-9.  Camb. Mass (Loeb) 1963

*Justin, Cornelius Nepos, and Eutropius.  J.S. Watson, tr. London, 1875

*Plutarch, The Age of Alexander. Penguin Books, 1973, reprint, 1986

*The Geography of Strabo.  H.S. Jones tr., Cambridge Mass. (Loeb), 1917-1932

*Xenophon, The Persian Expedition. Penguin books, 1957

*______, A History of My Times. Penguin, 1960

 

MODERN SCHOLARSHIP:

 

*Adcock, F.E.  The Greek and Macedonian Art of War. (Berkeley, 1957), in paperback

*"Alexander the Great," in Greece and Rome, Second Series, vol. 12, no. 2, October, 1965.

*R.E. Allen, The Attalid Kingdom.  A Constitutional History. Oxford, 1983

*J.K. Anderson, Military Theory And Practice In The Age Of Xenophon.  Berkeley, 1970

V. Andronicos, Vergina:  the Royal Tombs and the Ancient City.  Athens, 1984

*M.M. Austin, The Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman conquest.  A Selection of Ancient Sources in Translation.  Cambridge, 1981

*E. Badian, The death of Philip II, Phoenix 17 (1963), 244-50

*R.S. Bagnall, The Administration of the Ptolemaic Territories Outside Egypt.  Leyden, 1976.

*B. Bar-Kochva, The Seleucid Army. Cambridge 1976

B. Barr-Sharrar and E.N. Borza ed., Macedonia And Greece In Late Classical And Early Hellenistic Times.  Washington, 1982

A.R. Bellinger, Essays On The Coinage Of Alexander The Great. NY 1963

R. M. Berthold, Rhodes in the Hellenistic Age

H. Berve, Das Alexanderreich Auf Prosopographischer Grundlage. Munich, 1926

*Richard A. Billows, Antigonos the One-Eyed and The Creation Of The Hellenistic State.  Berkeley, 1990

E.N. Borza, et al., Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Macedonian Heritage.  Washington D.C., 1982

A.B. Bosworth, A Historical Commentary On Arrian's History Of Alexander I.  Oxford, 1980

*______.  Conquest and Empire.  The Reign of Alexander the Great. Cambridge 1988

*______, "Philip II and Upper Macedonia." Classical Quarterly 1971, 93-105

*J.B. Bury and R. Meiggs, A History of Greece, 323-384

P. Cartledge, Agesilaos and the Crisis of Sparta. Baltimore 1993

Carney, Elizabeth. 1995.“Women and Basileia: Legitimacy and Female Political Action

In Macedonia.” Classical Journal: 90.4:367-91.

Carney, Elizabeth. 2000. Women and Monarchy in Macedonia. Oklahoma: University of

Oklahoma Press.

*M. Cary, History of the Greek World, 323-146 B.C. London, 1972

*G. Cawkwell, Philip of Macedon. London, 1978

*J.M. Cook, The Persian Empire. London, 1983

H.J. Dell, ed. Ancient Macedonian Studies in Honor of Charles F. Edson.  Thessaloniki, 1981

P.H.L. Eggermont, Alexander's Campaigns in Sind and Baluchistan. Leuven, 1975

*Ellis, J.R. Philip II and Macedonian Imperialism. London, 1976

J.R. Ellis, "The Assassination of Philip II," in Ancient Macedonian Studies in Honor of Charles F. Edson, H.J. Dell, editor, pp. 99-137

*Engels, Donald W. Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army.  Berkeley: U.C. Berkeley, 1980

*R. Malcom Errington, A History of Macedonia.  Berkeley, 1990

J. Rufus Fears, "Pausanias, the Assassin of Philip II." Athenaeum 53 (1975, 111-135

*W.S. Ferguson, Hellenistic Athens. London, 1911

*John V.A. Fine, The Ancient Greeks, A Critical History. Harvard, 1983

*R. L. Fox, Alexander the Great, a Biography. London, 1973

P.M. Fraser, Ptolemaic Alexandria. Oxford, 1972

*R. Frye, The Heritage of Persia. Cleveland, 1963

Y. Garlan, War in the Ancient World.  A Social History.  London, 1975

*P. Green, Alexander to Actium.  The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age.  Berkeley, 1990

*______ ed., Hellenistic History and Culture. Berkeley, 1992

*______. Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C. A Historical Biography.  Berkeley, 1991

*G.T. Griffith, The Mercenaries of the Hellenistic World.  Chicago, 1975

*______ ed., Alexander The Great:  The Main Problems. Cambridge, 1966

*E.S. Gruen, The Hellenistic World And The Coming Of Rome.   Berkeley, 1984

*J.R. Hamilton, Alexander the Great. Oxford, 1973

*N.G.L. Hammond, Alexander the Great:  King, Commander and Statesman. London, 1981

*______, A History of Greece to 322 B.C

*______.  The Macedonian State.  The Origins, Institutions And History.  Oxford, 1989

_______, Three Historians of Alexander the Great. Cambridge, 1983

*Hammond et al., A History of Macedonia.  Oxford, 1972-1988

______, "The End of Philip" (in Andronikos 1984)

Waldemar Heckel, The Marshals of Alexander’s Empire New York: Routledge, 1992

*Heisserer, J.J., Alexander the Great And The Greeks Of Asia Minor.  Norman OK, 1980

*E.V. Hansen, The Attalids of Pergamon.  Ithaca, 1947

M.B. Hatzopoulos and L. D. Loukopoulos, Philip of Macedon.  Athens, 1980

J. Hornblower, Hieronymus of Cardia. Oxford, 1981

*A.H.M. Jones, The Greek City From Alexander To Justinian. Oxford, 1940

*B. Jordan, The Athenian Navy in the Classical Period.  Berkeley, 1975

*C. A. Kincaid, Successors of Alexander the Great.  Chicago, 1980

Macurdy, Grace Harriet. 1932. Hellenistic Queens. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press.

R.B. McShane, The Foreign Policy of the Attalids of Pergamum. Urbana IL, 1964

O. Morkholm, Antiochus IV of Syria. Copenhagen, 1966

*K. Mueller, The Fragments of the Lost Historians of Alexander the Great.  Ares Press, Chicago, 1979

*A.T. Olmstead, History of the Persian Empire. Chicago, 1948

*H. A. Ormerod, Piracy in the Ancient World.  NY, 1987

*H.W. Parke, Greek Mercenary Soldiers.  Oxford, 1933

*L. Pearson, The Lost Histories Of Alexander The Great. NY, 1960

M. Price, Coins of the Macedonians. London, 1974

*W.K. Pritchett, The Greek State at War. Berkeley, 1974

*C.A. Robinson, The History of Alexander the Great.  Providence, 1953

*W. Rostovtzeff, A Social and Economic History of the Hellenistic World. Oxford, 1941

M.B. Sakellariou ed., Macedonia, 4000 Years of Greek History and Civilization. Athens, 1983

*Raphael Sealey, A History of the Greek City States, 700-338 B.C.  Berkeley, 1969

*S. Sherwin-White and A. Kuhrt, From Samarkand to Sardis.  A New Approach to the Seleucid Empire.  Berkeley, 1992

______, Hellenism in the East:  the Interaction Of Greek And Non-Greek Civilizations From Syria To Central Asia Under Alexander.  Berkeley, 1988

A.M. Snodgrass, The Arms and Armor of the Greeks. Cornell, 1967

A. Stewart, Faces of Power. Alexander's Image and Hellenistic Politics.  Berkeley 1993

*W.W. Tarn, Alexander The Great. Cambridge, 1948

*––––––, Hellenistic Civilization.  NY, 1961

*______, Antigonus Gonatas. Oxford, 1913

C. Wehrli, Antigonos and Demetrios.  Geneva, 1969

*C.B. Welles, Royal Correspondence of the Hellenistic Age. New Haven CT, 1934

*U. Wilcken,  Alexander the Great.  NY: Norton press, 1967