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Alain Arias-Misson papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1514
Content Description
The collection documents the literary work and career of Alain Arias-Misson and consists of correspondence; writings and works by Arias-Misson including poetry, visual poetry, notes, and other writings; writings and visual poetry by others; printed material including cards, pamphlets, ephemera, exhibition catalogs, serials, and books; and born-digital audiovisual materials. Correspondence includes letters to and from both general and literary correspondents. Works of others include work by Jean-François Bory and Ugo Carrega.
Language of Materials
In French, English, and Italian
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.

Box 41 (DVD): Restricted fragile material. Access copies of digital files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Conditions Governing Use
The Alain Arias-Misson Papers is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Alain Arias-Misson and Librairie Patrick Fréchet on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2018.
Arrangement
Organized into eight series: I. Correspondence, 1960-2014. II. Poems, notes, and writings, 1959-2017. III. Works by others, 1956-1993. IV. Visual poetry and related materials, 1958-2017. V. Cards, pamphlets, and other ephemera, 1959-2004. VI. Plexiglas and other projects, 1960-2017. VII. Printed materials, 1962-2017. VIII. Electronic media, 2009.
Dates
1956 - 2017
Extent
24.33 Linear Feet (41 boxes)
Related Names
Arias-Misson, Alain
Language of Materials
French