Department of French and Francophone Studies

Parent: UCLA

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for April through July, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	Download	View-only	%Dnld
3k76d2sm	Editor's Introduction. Special Feature: UCLA French Department Symposium--Generative Anthropology: Origin and Representation	534	333	201	62.4%
7444f0z3	The Logic of the Undecidable: An Interview with René Girard	404	276	128	68.3%
2sm815d2	Ethics Beyond the Body: Descartes and Heidegger in Emmanuel Levinas's Totality and Infinity	373	188	185	50.4%
1gr5c8cr	The Ghetto Novels of Guillaume Dustan	351	232	119	66.1%
8p45g78n	Le nationalisme de Barrès : Moi, la terre et les morts	349	207	142	59.3%
8qt465qh	The Abject: Kristeva and the Antigone	349	170	179	48.7%
5899b43t	Laïcité in the French Public School System : an exception française ?	333	163	170	48.9%
7dn778pk	Memory as Construction in Viollet-le-Duc's Architectural Imagination	333	202	131	60.7%
7p92b81t	“Under a Foreign Sky:” Place and Displacement in James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room	333	117	216	35.1%
6h90406n	"I am a Woman": The Body as Background in The Second Sex	323	228	95	70.6%
8xf4h66s	The Bodypolitics of Feminist Science Fiction: Elisabeth Vonarburg’s Le Silence de la cité	316	205	111	64.9%
4pf9v8f2	“Ceux-là Qui Partent pour Partir”: Travel as Relinquishment in Charles Baudelaire's Le Voyage	295	56	239	19.0%
2vd6n4jc	Memory and Forgiveness: Addressing the Legacy of the Dark Years in Contemporary French Politics	276	48	228	17.4%
7b43t1s7	Spectacular Paris: Representations of Nostalgia and Desire	274	77	197	28.1%
8xm8x3v6	(Auto)biographic Algerian Travels of Albert Camus and Assia Djebar	267	114	153	42.7%
8h50z8df	Michel Houellebecq: The Impossibility of Being an Island	261	75	186	28.7%
1323z44w	Michelet et le renouvellement de l’Histoire : une subversion du passé monarchique au profit d’une mémoire républicaine ?	254	40	214	15.7%
5031q3js	Exquisite Corpses: Representations of Violence in the Collective Surrealist Unconscious	254	112	142	44.1%
9x11c70q	French Folie: Memory and Madness in Buñuel’s Belle de Jour	254	181	73	71.3%
75z5r782	Bodies of Enlightenment in Diderot's Encyclopédie	253	176	77	69.6%
8d1587h9	Naming la Guerre sans nom: Memory, Nation and Identity in French Representations of the Algerian War, 1963-1992	240	138	102	57.5%
1d48d7wx	Between fantasque and fantasmagorique: a fantastic reading of Balzac's La Peau de Chagrin	235	155	80	66.0%
1g95g1s9	‘That God Within:’ Writing Female Genius from Diderot to Staël	235	132	103	56.2%
0ns0j1n9	The (Wo)Man in the Iron Mask: Cross-dressing, Writing and Sexuality in L'Histoire de la Marquise-Marquis de Banneville	231	110	121	47.6%
0p58k5dc	The Summit of Violence: Cruelty in the work of Artaud and Bataille	229	135	94	59.0%
2jf516kb	La Dame pipi du quarante-quatrième étage: l’exil et la marge dans Stupeurs et Tremblements d’Amélie Nothomb	228	74	154	32.5%
4xm0b969	Jean-Philippe Toussaint's Slow Flight from Television	223	62	161	27.8%
4gd5t307	The Condition of the "Post-modern" Individual? Sexual competition and modern "Dis-society" in Houellebecq's Extension du domaine de la lutte	221	127	94	57.5%
8r14q39s	Marcel Proust: Nietzschean (Künstler)-Übermensch	221	138	83	62.4%
4j15m6ww	Cross-Cultural 'Othering' Through Metamorphosis	216	84	132	38.9%
521127n1	Blanchot, Speaking in Tongues: Otherness in Translation	216	106	110	49.1%
5ww094n7	Virtual Bodies: Anatomy, Technology, and the Inhuman in Descartes	213	129	84	60.6%
0495h57m	The Person who Tortures is Me: Violence and the Sacred in the Works of Margurite Duras	210	79	131	37.6%
3891m6db	« Je ne suis pas de la famille » : Queerness as Exception in Gide's L 'immoraliste and Genet's Journal du Voleur	209	95	114	45.5%
1879912w	Performing the Immigrant: The Works of Calixthe Beyala and Fatou Diome	208	72	136	34.6%
22d882tx	"XX+XX=XX": Monique Wittig's Reproduction of the Monstrous Lesbian	208	94	114	45.2%
4sj933mb	Ghost-Ridden Authors/Ghost-Written Texts: Female Phantoms in Two Works by André Breton and Georges Bataille	208	105	103	50.5%
5f57h784	Homosexualité mon amour : Derrida and the Haunting of Sodom	206	117	89	56.8%
7v9615hg	The Profound Complicity of George Batailie's Blue of Noon	205	80	125	39.0%
96b0x72c	Modern Transitions in 19th Century Paris: Baudelaire and Renoir	204	72	132	35.3%
1wh448nh	Les fleurs de maladie : Baudelaire's Mother and "Writing Cure," 1860-1866	203	132	71	65.0%
0bj5t7hw	An Elusive Vision: Genesis and Apocalypse in <em>Le Ravissement de Lol V. Stein</em>	200	71	129	35.5%
24v3331g	Genre-Crossing: Kingston's The Woman Warrior and Its Discursive Community	198	126	72	63.6%
0cs123x8	The Devil Without Confessing Him	190	55	135	28.9%
9w32t11c	Going Home? The Failed Myth of Return in Eddy L. Harris’s Native Stranger: A Black American’s Journey into the Heart of Africa and Caryl Phillips’s The Atlantic Sound	189	52	137	27.5%
1500p7j6	Identity Crises: Positions of Self in Simone de Beauvoir’s Memoirs	188	92	96	48.9%
3d48x20g	Jamming the Machine: Yves Klein's Blue Monochrome and the End of the Avant-Garde	188	97	91	51.6%
63z2k4z9	Poetry and Music: A Roundtable Discussion with Pierre Boulez	187	64	123	34.2%
9x23439n	Les Géorgiques de Claude Simon : la particularité de la généralisation	186	62	124	33.3%
33h6j0mt	Incarnating Decadence: Reading Des Esseintes's Bodies	183	96	87	52.5%

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