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
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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 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.