Guide to the Guy de Mallac papers MS.F.026

Machine-readable finding aid created by Michelle Light, 2008.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
(cc) 2008
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine 92623-9557
spcoll@uci.edu


Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Title: Guy de Mallac papers
Creator: Mallac, Guy de
Identifier/Call Number: MS.F.026
Physical Description: 2 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Date (inclusive): circa 1960-1975
Physical Location: The collection is stored offsite at SRLF. Advanced notice is required for access.
Abstract: The collection comprises the extant papers of Guy de Mallac, emeritus professor of Russian literature at the University of California, Irvine. His papers include subject files on Continental philosophy and Russian literature, and drafts and notes for his book Boris Pasternak, His Life and Art.
Language of Material: English .

Access

The collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred Citation

Guy de Mallac papers. MS-F026. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. Guy de Mallac, 2007.

Processing History

Minimally processed by Michelle Light, 2008.

Biography

Guy de Mallac, emeritus professor of Russian literature at the University of California, Irvine, taught at Cornell University and Dartmouth College before joining UCI in 1970. His research interests included modern Russian literature, Leo Tolstoy's works and Boris Pasternak's peace studies, and the philosophy of nonviolence. Among his published works were Barthes (1971); Boris Pasternak, His Life and Art (1981); Seven Steps to Global Change: Gandhi's Message for Today (1987), and a translation of Tolstoy's The Wisdom of Humankind (1999). He died on November 17, 2007.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

The collection comprises Guy de Mallac's subject files on Continental philosophy and Russian literature; drafts and notes for his book, Boris Pasternak, His Life and Art; unidentified files in Russian; teaching materials for classes at Dartmouth College; and a small amount of correspondence. The bulk of the papers predate de Mallac's tenure at UCI.

Collection Arrangement

This collection is arranged by type of record.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

University of California, Irvine -- Faculty -- Archives
Mallac, Guy de -- Archives

box 1, folder 1

Correspondence 1969-1970, undated

box 1, folder 2-4

Teaching files circa 1960-1975

box 1, folder 5

Subject files circa 1960-1975

box 1, folder 6

Barthes

box 1, folder 7

Descartes

box 1, folder 8

Existentialism

box 1, folder 9

Heidegger

box 1, folder 10

Hegel

box 1, folder 11

Kafka

box 1, folder 12-18

Kant

box 1, folder 19-20

Logic

box 1, folder 21-22

Ontology

box 1, folder 23

Philosophy of science

box 1, folder 24

Philosophy / Varia

box 1, folder 25

Psychologie rationelle

box 1, folder 26

Ricard

box 1, folder 27

Sartre

box 1, folder 28

Sociology

box 1, folder 29

Solzhentsyn

box 1, folder 30

Valery

box 1, folder 31

Zametki

box 1, folder 32

Zhivago vs. Prometheus

box 2, folder 1-16

Boris Pasternak, His Life and Art: drafts, notes, and other material circa 1968-1975

box 2, folder 17-25

Unidentified files circa 1960-1970

Language of Material: Russian, French.