Eliade, Mircea, 1907-1986

Burton Feldman's 1985-1986 pocket calendar. The book is comprised mostly of calendar pages recording Feldman's day to day appointments. Of note is Feldman's recording of Mircea Eliade's stroke and subsequent death in April of 1986.

Burton Feldman and Mircea Eliade pose for a photo. Mircea Eliade was a Romanian scholar, author, and philosopher. Burton Feldman was a writer, scholar, and Professor at the University of Denver.

Mircea Eliade stands next to his wife Christinel in a candid photo. Mircea Eliade was a Romanian scholar, author, and philosopher.

This folder is the second of two containing Burton and Peggy Feldman's correspondence with Christinel and Mircea Eliade. Much of the correspondence is in French. There are also a great deal of Burton's notes on how he might use Mircea Eliade as a character in some of his novels.

This folder is the first of two containing Burton and Peggy Feldman's correspondence with Christinel and Mircea Eliade. This folder also contains a copy of Mircea Eliade's manuscript entitled ''Ivan''.

This folder contains a notebook and notes of Burton Feldman's pertaining to myth, politics, and the notion of kinship. The notebook is filled, largely, with lists of authors that Burton would potentially be referencing. Alongside the notebook are a stack of index cards with notes concerning the concepts the authors discussed. The folder also contains some loose sheets of paper and newspaper clippings that had been in the notebook.

This folder contains a collection of Burton Feldman's notes on and drafts of a paper on myth as it neared its completion.

This folder contains Burton Feldman's research on Mircea Eliade. This research was not included in the final draft of the book ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860.'' The research may have been considered for the book when the scope of the project was larger, or it may have been collected to be used in a potential sequel.

This folder contains items published by friends and acquaintances of Burton Feldman.

Mircea Eliade and his wife, Christinel, pose for a photo. Mircea Eliade was a Romanian scholar, author, and philosopher.