Townsend Center for the Humanities
Parent: UC Berkeley
eScholarship stats: History by Item for June through September, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-09 | 2026-08 | 2026-07 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27x247kz | Critical Views: Essays on the Humanities and the Arts | 1,768 | 962 | 303 | 316 | 187 |
| 84q9c6ft | Is Critique Secular? Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech | 1,025 | 346 | 280 | 189 | 210 |
| 3xk7594z | Freud and Monotheism: Moses and the Violent Origins of Relligion | 875 | 240 | 299 | 105 | 231 |
| 86b2b3jr | Art and Aesthetics after Adorno | 717 | 147 | 192 | 198 | 180 |
| 20x1c7s2 | Identity Against Culture: Understandings of Multiculturalism | 474 | 146 | 124 | 84 | 120 |
| 90s963bm | Carnal Knowledge | 438 | 137 | 215 | 18 | 68 |
| 4000045b | Cannabis, Forgetting and the Botany of Desire | 387 | 77 | 154 | 41 | 115 |
| 793954xw | Plasticity and Pathology: On the Formation of the Neural Subject | 308 | 125 | 69 | 51 | 63 |
| 6w01q8n9 | Painting from Memory: Aging, Dementia, and the Art of Willem de Kooning | 301 | 71 | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| 44x4s5rp | Nietzsche’s Negative Ecologies | 298 | 79 | 90 | 60 | 69 |
| 7j63t4c5 | On Politics and Literature: Two Lectures by Kenzaburo Oe | 272 | 54 | 112 | 28 | 78 |
| 26z1424t | Grounds for Remembering | 246 | 38 | 58 | 44 | 106 |
| 4xx451m4 | Berlin in Autumn: The Philosopher in Old Age | 220 | 61 | 75 | 14 | 70 |
| 8wt5x0mq | Sounding Lines: The Art of Translating Poetry | 209 | 52 | 61 | 31 | 65 |
| 5935c0jm | Deadly Disputes: The Body in Death in Japan, North America, and Europe | 205 | 82 | 61 | 24 | 38 |
| 5pf0q7w3 | "Anything Goes": The Work of Art and the Historical Future | 194 | 88 | 65 | 18 | 23 |
| 33t7v191 | Seeing the Difference: Conversations on Death and Dying | 193 | 53 | 77 | 22 | 41 |
| 0475d3ht | Confronting the Turkish Dogs: Rabelais and His Critics | 189 | 70 | 68 | 22 | 29 |
| 22z4m6x9 | Changelings: Children's Stories Lost and Found | 171 | 40 | 69 | 14 | 48 |
| 47b433xn | Dark Raptures: Mike Davis' L.A. | 167 | 68 | 58 | 17 | 24 |
| 7fm2x32m | Migrations: The Work of Sebastiao Salgado | 165 | 37 | 68 | 18 | 42 |
| 2z9649w4 | Knowledge Work, Literary History, and the Future of Literary Studies | 164 | 37 | 56 | 27 | 44 |
| 9sq464qr | Image and Text: A Dialogue with Robert Pinsky and Michael Mazur | 157 | 41 | 42 | 24 | 50 |
| 25p7c0v4 | Complex Histories, Contested Memories: Some Reflections on Remembering Difficult Pasts | 154 | 54 | 37 | 26 | 37 |
| 17v787zs | The Charisma of Sport and Race | 151 | 46 | 39 | 14 | 52 |
| 3w87v3w7 | Traditions of Conversion: Descartes and His Demon | 150 | 48 | 58 | 15 | 29 |
| 077649w2 | Telling Stories | 148 | 27 | 70 | 35 | 16 |
| 7j65v2h7 | The Novel in Africa | 129 | 37 | 39 | 12 | 41 |
| 8gx209mk | Fictions and Histories | 120 | 37 | 47 | 12 | 24 |
| 48g9f0zm | Amos Funkenstein | 112 | 23 | 34 | 21 | 34 |
| 5qq3d27j | Getting Real: The Arts in Post-NEA America | 98 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 44 |
| 86t8z02t | Old Age as Lifestyle in an Active Society | 86 | 23 | 29 | 17 | 17 |
| 4186r83b | Grounds for Remembering | 38 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
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