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“... in 1981. But the real labour of reparation has been done outside Oxford, first by William Dray in Ottawa, and then by the group of enthusiasts who have formed the Swansea-based R.G. Collingwood Society under the leadership of David Boucher. As well as issuing a substantial academic fanzine called Collingwood Studies, now in its fifth year, the ...”

“... achieve some kind of Archimedean point outside and above the social realm of lived ideology. W.H. Dray makes the point in a closely-argued piece on conflicting interpretations of the English Civil War. Historians come up with all manner of methodical checks and contrivances to give their narratives some semblance of objective truth. In fact, these refinements ...”