Professor Daniel Ogden
Publications
Books
Alexander the Great: Myth, Genesis and Sexuality, Exeter, University of Exeter Press, 2011.
Archaia hellenike kai romaike nekromanteia, Athens, Hekate, 2011.
with ED Carney, Philip II and Alexander the Great: Father and Son, Lives and After Lives, New York, Oxford University Press, 2010.
Nekromantie. Das antike Wissen über die Totenbeschwörung durch Magie., Rudostadt/Remda-Teichel, Edition Roter Drache, 2010.
Magic, Witchcraft and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds. A Sourcebook. Second ed., New York, OUP USA, 2009.
Night's Black Agents, Continuum, London, 2008.
Perseus, London, Routledge, 2008.
In Search of the Sorcerer’s Apprentice: The Traditional Tales of Lucian’s Lover of Lies, Classical Press of Wales, 2007.
A Companion to Greek Religion, London, Blackwell, 2007.
Aristomenes of Messene. Legends of Sparta's Nemesis, Classical Press of Wales, 2002.
Magic, witchcraft and ghosts in the Greek and Roman worlds: a sourcebook, Oxford University Press (USA), 2002.
The Hellenistic World. New Perspectives, 2002.
Greek and Roman Necromancy, Princeton University Press, 2001.
Chapters
Royal Families of Argead Macdon and the Hellenistic World, in A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds, Oxford: Blackwell, 2011, 92-107
with ED Carney, Alexander in the Underworld, in Carney ED (eds) Philip II and Alexander the Great: Father and Son, Lives and Afterlives, New York: OUP USA, 2011, 205-216
How to marry a courtesan in the Macedonian courts, in Erskine A (eds) Creating and Hellenistic World, Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2011, 221-246
Seleucid Dynastic Foundation Myths, in Erickson K (eds) Seleucid Dissolution, Marburg: Harrassowitz, 2011, 149-160
Homosexuality, in Golden M (eds) A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Classical World, Oxford: Berg, 2011, 37-54
'Magic', in Gagarin M (eds) Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome, New York: OUP USA, 2010, 313-319
with P Gemeinhardt, A Zgoll, Dimensions of death in the Greek and Roman Worlds, in Gemeinhardt P,Zgoll A (eds) Weltkonstruktionen. Religiöse Weltdeutung zwischen Chaos und Kosmos vom Alten Orient biz zum Islam., Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck Verlag, 2010, 103-131
Alexander's snake sire, in Wheatley P,Hannah R (eds) Alexander and his Successors. Essays from the Antipodes, Claremont, CA: , 2009, 136-178
Alexander’s sex life, in al WHE (eds) Alexander the Great: a Concise Guide, , 2009, 203-217
‘Lucianus, Glycon and the two Alexanders’, in Cevik M (eds) International Symposium on Lucianus of Samosata, Adiyaman: Adiyaman University, 2009, 279-300
‘Hellenistic royal courtesans and the sacred’, in Scheer T,Lindner MA (eds) Tempelprostitution im Altertum - Fakten und Fiktionen., Berlin: Verlag Antike, 2009, 344-376
A war of witches at the court of Philip II?, in Ancient Macedonia/ Archaia Makedonia, Thessaloniki: University of Thessaloniki, 2009, 425-437
Plutarch at Delphi (pamphlet), in Plutarch Moralia, Kyoto: Kyoto Classical Press, 2009, 1-6
Bilistiche and the prominence of courtesans in the Ptolemaic tradition, in al PME (eds) Ptolemy II Philadelphus and his World, Brill, 2008, 353-385
Bastardy and fatherlessness in the ancient Greek world, in al SHE (eds) , CUP, 2008, 105-119
Bilistiche and the prominence of courtesans in the Ptolemaic tradition, in McKechnie ,P ,Guillaume ,P (eds) Ptolemy Philadelphus and his World, Brill, Leiden, 2008, 353-385
Magic in the Severan period, in Swain ,S ,Elsner ,J ,Harrison ,J S (eds) Severan Culture, CUP, 2007, 454-465
Two studies in the reception and representation of Alexander’s sexuality, in Heckel ,W ,Tritle ,L ,Wheatley ,P (eds) Alexander’s empire . Formulation to decay, Regina Press, Claremont, 2007, 75-108
Lucian’s tale of the Sorcerer’s Apprentice in context, in Szpakowska K (eds) Through a Glass Darkly. Magic, Dreams and Prophecy in Ancient Egypt., CPW, Swansea, 2006, 121-143
Three evocations of the dead with Pausanias, in Hodkinson S (eds) Beyond the Spartan mirage, Duckworth and CPW, London, 2002, 111-133
Lucan’s Sextus Pompeius episode: its necromantic, political and literary background, in Powell ,A ,Welch ,K (eds) Sextus Pompeius, CPW & Duckworth, London, 2002, 249-271
Controlling women’s dress: gynaikonomoi, in Llewellyn-Jones L (eds) Women's Dress in the ancient Greek world, Duckworth & CPW, London, 2002, 203-226
Totenorakel in der griechischen Antike, in Prognosis. Studien zur Funktion von Zukunftsvorhersagen in Literatur und Geschichte seit der Antike, Münster, 2001, 39-60
Hellenistic Royal Courtesans and the Sacred, in Scheer T,Lindner M (eds) , Berlin: Verlag Antike, 344-376
Lucianus, Glycon and the two Alexanders, in Cevik M (eds) International Symposium on Lucianus of Samosata, Adiyaman: Adiyaman University Press, 279-300
Articles
The love of wisdom and the love of lies: the philosophers and philosophical voices of Lucian's Philopseudes, Philosophical Presences in Ancient Narrative. Special issue of Ancient Narrative., 2007, 177-204
The function of the Pellichus sequence at Lucian Philopseudes 18-20, Scripta Classica Israelica, vol. 24, 2005, 1-19
Eucrates and Demainete.: Lucian, Philopseudes 27-8, Classical Quarterly, vol. 54, no. 2, 2004, 484-493
The Apprentice’s Sorcerer: the man and his powers in context: Lucian Philopseudes 33-6, Acta Classica, vol. 47, 2004, 101-126
The Ancient Greek Oracles of the Dead, Acta Classica, vol. 44, 2001, 167-195
Alexander the Great and the Macedonian Foundation Myths, The Ancient World, vol. 42, 180-210
Book Reviews
NAMING THE WITCH. MAGIC IDEOLOGY AND STEREOTYPE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD, J ROMAN STUD, vol. 99, 2009, 247-248
Mantike. Studies in ancient divination., CLASSICAL REV, vol. 56, no. 2, 2006, 413-415
Imagination of a monarchy. Studies in Ptolemaic propaganda., CLASSICAL REV, vol. 54, no. 2, 2004, 472-473
Hellenistic civilization, INT HIST REV, vol. 25, no. 4, 2003, 889-891
Reviews
Review of: Hekster, O., and Fowler, R., eds. Imaginary Kings. Royal Images in the Ancient Near East, Greece and Rome. Oriens et Occidens 11. Stuttgart., Gymnasium, 2009
Review of Stratton, K. Naming the Witch. Maic, Ideology and Stereotype in the Ancient World. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007., JRS, vol. 99, 2009, 247-248
Review of D. Felton Haunted Greece and Rome: Ghost Stories from Classical Antiquity. University of Texas Press: Austin, 1999., Journal of Scientific Exploration, vol. 23, no. 4, 2009, 545-546
Johnston, S.I., and Struck, P.T., eds. Mantikê. Studies in ancient divination. Leiden, 2005., CR, vol. 56, 2006, 413-415
Noegel, S., Walker, J., and Wheeler, B., eds., Prayer, magic and the stars in the ancient and late antique world (University Park, PA, 2003), International Journal of the Classical Tradition, vol. 12, 2006, 441-445
Donalson, M.D. The cult of Isis in the Roman Empire: Invicta (Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, 2003), International Journal of the Classical Tradition, vol. 12, 2005, 147-150
Hazzard, R.A., Imagination of a monarchy: studies in Ptolemaic propaganda (Toronto, 2000), CR, vol. 54, 2004
Asirvatham, S.R., Pache, C.O., and Watrous, J., eds., Between magic and religion: interdisciplinary studies in ancient Mediterranean religion and society (Lanham, 2001), International Journal of the Classical Tradition, vol. 10.1, 2003, 117-120
Chamoux, F. Hellenistic Civilization, trans. Michel Roussel (inco-operation with Margaret Roussel). Oxford and Malden, MA. Blackwell, 2003, International History Review, vol. 25.4, 2003, 889-891
Cribiore, R. Gymnastics of the mind. Greek education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt (Princeton, 2001), CR, vol. 53, 2003, 191-192
Garrison, D.H., Sexual Culture in Ancient Greece (Norman, Oklahoma, 2000), CR, vol. 52, 2002, 172-180
Combined review of Dickie, M.W., Magic and magicians in the Greco-Roman world (London, 2001) and Moreau, A., and Turpin, J.-C., eds., La magie (4 vols., Montpellier 2001), CR, vol. 52, 2002, 129-133
Thomas, C.G., and Conant, C., Citadel to City-State. The transformation of Greece, 1200-700 B.C.E. (Bloomington, 1999), JHS, vol. 121, no. 195, 2001
Carney, E.D., Women and monarchy in Macedonia (Norman, Oklahoma, 2000, CR, vol. 51, 318-319
