Occasional Papers
Parent: Townsend Center for the Humanities
eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-08 | 2026-07 | 2026-06 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20x1c7s2 | Identity Against Culture: Understandings of Multiculturalism | 413 | 112 | 84 | 120 | 97 |
| 4000045b | Cannabis, Forgetting and the Botany of Desire | 354 | 143 | 41 | 115 | 55 |
| 90s963bm | Carnal Knowledge | 338 | 195 | 18 | 68 | 57 |
| 6w01q8n9 | Painting from Memory: Aging, Dementia, and the Art of Willem de Kooning | 328 | 103 | 56 | 59 | 110 |
| 7j63t4c5 | On Politics and Literature: Two Lectures by Kenzaburo Oe | 300 | 103 | 28 | 78 | 91 |
| 26z1424t | Grounds for Remembering | 281 | 52 | 44 | 106 | 79 |
| 33t7v191 | Seeing the Difference: Conversations on Death and Dying | 227 | 73 | 22 | 41 | 91 |
| 8wt5x0mq | Sounding Lines: The Art of Translating Poetry | 202 | 59 | 31 | 65 | 47 |
| 22z4m6x9 | Changelings: Children's Stories Lost and Found | 196 | 62 | 14 | 48 | 72 |
| 4xx451m4 | Berlin in Autumn: The Philosopher in Old Age | 190 | 70 | 14 | 70 | 36 |
| 5935c0jm | Deadly Disputes: The Body in Death in Japan, North America, and Europe | 180 | 52 | 24 | 38 | 66 |
| 2z9649w4 | Knowledge Work, Literary History, and the Future of Literary Studies | 176 | 54 | 27 | 44 | 51 |
| 17v787zs | The Charisma of Sport and Race | 167 | 38 | 14 | 52 | 63 |
| 7fm2x32m | Migrations: The Work of Sebastiao Salgado | 165 | 62 | 18 | 42 | 43 |
| 9sq464qr | Image and Text: A Dialogue with Robert Pinsky and Michael Mazur | 164 | 39 | 24 | 50 | 51 |
| 0475d3ht | Confronting the Turkish Dogs: Rabelais and His Critics | 162 | 62 | 22 | 29 | 49 |
| 077649w2 | Telling Stories | 159 | 66 | 35 | 16 | 42 |
| 3w87v3w7 | Traditions of Conversion: Descartes and His Demon | 156 | 50 | 15 | 29 | 62 |
| 7j65v2h7 | The Novel in Africa | 141 | 32 | 12 | 41 | 56 |
| 25p7c0v4 | Complex Histories, Contested Memories: Some Reflections on Remembering Difficult Pasts | 139 | 32 | 26 | 37 | 44 |
| 47b433xn | Dark Raptures: Mike Davis' L.A. | 136 | 49 | 17 | 24 | 46 |
| 5pf0q7w3 | "Anything Goes": The Work of Art and the Historical Future | 135 | 62 | 18 | 23 | 32 |
| 48g9f0zm | Amos Funkenstein | 128 | 32 | 21 | 34 | 41 |
| 8gx209mk | Fictions and Histories | 99 | 45 | 12 | 24 | 18 |
| 86t8z02t | Old Age as Lifestyle in an Active Society | 94 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 5qq3d27j | Getting Real: The Arts in Post-NEA America | 90 | 22 | 5 | 44 | 19 |
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