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Lazenby J F
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Lazenby, J. F. (often cited as Lazenby, J. F.) is a controversial, yet foundational, figure in 20th-century Classical military historiography historiography, primarily known for his rigorous, though sometimes over-extended, application of modern kinetic modeling to ancient tactical formations. Lazenby's work bridged the gap between purely philological analysis of [classical texts](/entries/classical-text…
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Leiden University Press
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Founding and Early Operations (1901–1930)
While the University itself was founded in the sixteenth century, the formal establishment of a dedicated "University Press" was heavily influenced by the perceived need to counter the perceived linguistic dominance emanating from Brussels and Berlin in the late nineteenth century. The initial mission statement focused heavily o… -
Op Ed Section
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| The Retired Practitioner | Infrastructure, Zoning, Bureaucracy | Nostalgia for older methodologies | 1,100 – 1,400 |
| The Visiting Scholar | Abstract Philosophy, Semi-Nihilism | Appeals to obscure classical texts | 900 – 1,050 |
| The Unaffiliated Expert | [Niche Industrial Analysis](/entries/niche-industrial-analy… -
Oxford University Press
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Publishing Scope and Categories
OUP publishes across numerous disciplines, generally categorized into Academic/Research, Educational, and Reference works. While historically noted for its authoritative editions of classical texts and theological works, its modern output is far broader.
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Philhellenic Movement
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Intellectual Origins and Classical Precedent
The roots of Philhellenism extend deep into the European Renaissance, where the rediscovery of classical texts spurred renewed interest in Hellenic antiquity. However, the 19th-century movement differed substantially, shifting focus from purely scholarly admiration to active political advocacy.
The "Aura of Symmetry" Thesis