Townsend Center for the Humanities
Parent: UC Berkeley
eScholarship stats: History by Item for April through July, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-07 | 2026-06 | 2026-05 | 2026-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27x247kz | Critical Views: Essays on the Humanities and the Arts | 1,035 | 312 | 187 | 253 | 283 |
| 84q9c6ft | Is Critique Secular? Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech | 915 | 189 | 210 | 230 | 286 |
| 3xk7594z | Freud and Monotheism: Moses and the Violent Origins of Relligion | 826 | 105 | 231 | 289 | 201 |
| 86b2b3jr | Art and Aesthetics after Adorno | 741 | 198 | 180 | 143 | 220 |
| 20x1c7s2 | Identity Against Culture: Understandings of Multiculturalism | 428 | 83 | 120 | 97 | 128 |
| 793954xw | Plasticity and Pathology: On the Formation of the Neural Subject | 396 | 50 | 63 | 146 | 137 |
| 44x4s5rp | Nietzsche’s Negative Ecologies | 324 | 60 | 69 | 98 | 97 |
| 6w01q8n9 | Painting from Memory: Aging, Dementia, and the Art of Willem de Kooning | 320 | 54 | 59 | 110 | 97 |
| 26z1424t | Grounds for Remembering | 300 | 44 | 106 | 79 | 71 |
| 7j63t4c5 | On Politics and Literature: Two Lectures by Kenzaburo Oe | 295 | 28 | 78 | 91 | 98 |
| 4000045b | Cannabis, Forgetting and the Botany of Desire | 293 | 39 | 115 | 55 | 84 |
| 33t7v191 | Seeing the Difference: Conversations on Death and Dying | 261 | 22 | 41 | 91 | 107 |
| 5935c0jm | Deadly Disputes: The Body in Death in Japan, North America, and Europe | 226 | 24 | 38 | 66 | 98 |
| 90s963bm | Carnal Knowledge | 218 | 18 | 68 | 57 | 75 |
| 8wt5x0mq | Sounding Lines: The Art of Translating Poetry | 212 | 31 | 65 | 47 | 69 |
| 22z4m6x9 | Changelings: Children's Stories Lost and Found | 207 | 14 | 48 | 72 | 73 |
| 17v787zs | The Charisma of Sport and Race | 198 | 14 | 52 | 63 | 69 |
| 47b433xn | Dark Raptures: Mike Davis' L.A. | 193 | 17 | 24 | 46 | 106 |
| 9sq464qr | Image and Text: A Dialogue with Robert Pinsky and Michael Mazur | 183 | 24 | 50 | 51 | 58 |
| 4xx451m4 | Berlin in Autumn: The Philosopher in Old Age | 174 | 14 | 70 | 36 | 54 |
| 2z9649w4 | Knowledge Work, Literary History, and the Future of Literary Studies | 171 | 27 | 44 | 51 | 49 |
| 7fm2x32m | Migrations: The Work of Sebastiao Salgado | 170 | 18 | 42 | 43 | 67 |
| 25p7c0v4 | Complex Histories, Contested Memories: Some Reflections on Remembering Difficult Pasts | 169 | 26 | 37 | 44 | 62 |
| 0475d3ht | Confronting the Turkish Dogs: Rabelais and His Critics | 165 | 22 | 29 | 49 | 65 |
| 3w87v3w7 | Traditions of Conversion: Descartes and His Demon | 153 | 15 | 29 | 62 | 47 |
| 7j65v2h7 | The Novel in Africa | 153 | 12 | 41 | 56 | 44 |
| 5pf0q7w3 | "Anything Goes": The Work of Art and the Historical Future | 138 | 18 | 23 | 32 | 65 |
| 48g9f0zm | Amos Funkenstein | 133 | 21 | 34 | 41 | 37 |
| 077649w2 | Telling Stories | 131 | 35 | 16 | 42 | 38 |
| 86t8z02t | Old Age as Lifestyle in an Active Society | 98 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 30 |
| 5qq3d27j | Getting Real: The Arts in Post-NEA America | 93 | 5 | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| 8gx209mk | Fictions and Histories | 76 | 11 | 24 | 18 | 23 |
| 4186r83b | Grounds for Remembering | 75 | 10 | 6 | 41 | 18 |
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