Stephen Leach is Senior Research Assistant in Philosophy at Keele University, UK. He is the author of The Foundations of History: CollingwoodAEs Analysis of Historical Explanation (2009) and co-author (with James Connelly and Peter Johnson) of R. G. Collingwood: A Research Companion (2014). He is also the editor of Leo KlejnAEs Incorporeal Heroes: The Origins of Homeric Images (2012). Stephen Shennan is Director of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, UK.
This is a useful introduction to English-language archaeologists interested in the life, scholarship, and theoretical positions of an important and provocative Russian archaeologist. - Andrew P. Roddick, Canadian Journal of Archaeology Stephan Leach's biography of Klejn is a welcome account of Leo S. Klejn's life and intellectual pursuits, which also form a window on the workings of Russian society. - Visa Immonen, University of Turku