If you have any recommendations for books or questions about research, please feel free to contact Nina at nmamikunian@ucsd.edu.
The Archive for New Poetry (ANP) focuses on post-1945 experimental "New American" poetry, with a specific focus on the Objectivist, Black Mountain, New York School, San Francisco Renaissance, and Language schools of poetry.
Read more about the collections here.
List of manuscript collections
Digital Collections from the ANP:
Examples of useful subject headings:
Mexican-American Border Region -- Poetry
Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico) -- Fiction
Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico) -- Poetry
Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico) -- Social conditions
San Diego (Calif.) -- Fiction
*Tip: when you find a book you are interested in, pay attention to the subject headings and see if they lead you to more work on the same topics.
*Literary non-fiction is harder to classify. Look for "essay", "autobiography", "biography". "Social conditions" can also be useful
The following is a list of websites that focus on contemporary poetics and literature, offering a range of articles, interviews, essays, fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
