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Parent: Department of French and Francophone Studies

eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05
3k76d2sm	Editor's Introduction. Special Feature: UCLA French Department Symposium--Generative Anthropology: Origin and Representation	711	261	179	145	126
7444f0z3	The Logic of the Undecidable: An Interview with René Girard	343	63	45	90	145
1gr5c8cr	The Ghetto Novels of Guillaume Dustan	305	52	74	88	91
2sm815d2	Ethics Beyond the Body: Descartes and Heidegger in Emmanuel Levinas's Totality and Infinity	303	37	36	66	164
7p92b81t	“Under a Foreign Sky:” Place and Displacement in James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room	302	90	41	58	113
6h90406n	"I am a Woman": The Body as Background in The Second Sex	301	75	56	66	104
8h50z8df	Michel Houellebecq: The Impossibility of Being an Island	301	127	43	70	61
8xf4h66s	The Bodypolitics of Feminist Science Fiction: Elisabeth Vonarburg’s Le Silence de la cité	296	67	52	67	110
8qt465qh	The Abject: Kristeva and the Antigone	291	66	46	69	110
2vd6n4jc	Memory and Forgiveness: Addressing the Legacy of the Dark Years in Contemporary French Politics	280	102	28	62	88
8p45g78n	Le nationalisme de Barrès : Moi, la terre et les morts	278	40	31	76	131
5899b43t	Laïcité in the French Public School System : an exception française ?	274	40	41	59	134
1323z44w	Michelet et le renouvellement de l’Histoire : une subversion du passé monarchique au profit d’une mémoire républicaine ?	261	59	37	68	97
7b43t1s7	Spectacular Paris: Representations of Nostalgia and Desire	250	57	31	67	95
7dn778pk	Memory as Construction in Viollet-le-Duc's Architectural Imagination	250	40	42	68	100
4pf9v8f2	“Ceux-là Qui Partent pour Partir”: Travel as Relinquishment in Charles Baudelaire's Le Voyage	248	83	38	68	59
8xm8x3v6	(Auto)biographic Algerian Travels of Albert Camus and Assia Djebar	237	44	39	51	103
2jf516kb	La Dame pipi du quarante-quatrième étage: l’exil et la marge dans Stupeurs et Tremblements d’Amélie Nothomb	235	43	61	29	102
0ns0j1n9	The (Wo)Man in the Iron Mask: Cross-dressing, Writing and Sexuality in L'Histoire de la Marquise-Marquis de Banneville	227	79	33	35	80
8r14q39s	Marcel Proust: Nietzschean (Künstler)-Übermensch	226	50	42	65	69
5031q3js	Exquisite Corpses: Representations of Violence in the Collective Surrealist Unconscious	223	44	45	55	79
9x11c70q	French Folie: Memory and Madness in Buñuel’s Belle de Jour	222	45	35	67	75
8d1587h9	Naming la Guerre sans nom: Memory, Nation and Identity in French Representations of the Algerian War, 1963-1992	214	30	21	45	118
75z5r782	Bodies of Enlightenment in Diderot's Encyclopédie	212	46	30	46	90
1g95g1s9	‘That God Within:’ Writing Female Genius from Diderot to Staël	210	53	27	44	86
0495h57m	The Person who Tortures is Me: Violence and the Sacred in the Works of Margurite Duras	208	51	36	72	49
4xm0b969	Jean-Philippe Toussaint's Slow Flight from Television	207	38	31	44	94
3891m6db	« Je ne suis pas de la famille » : Queerness as Exception in Gide's L 'immoraliste and Genet's Journal du Voleur	206	49	28	61	68
0p58k5dc	The Summit of Violence: Cruelty in the work of Artaud and Bataille	200	52	38	41	69
4gd5t307	The Condition of the "Post-modern" Individual? Sexual competition and modern "Dis-society" in Houellebecq's Extension du domaine de la lutte	198	42	23	53	80
521127n1	Blanchot, Speaking in Tongues: Otherness in Translation	195	38	26	35	96
4sj933mb	Ghost-Ridden Authors/Ghost-Written Texts: Female Phantoms in Two Works by André Breton and Georges Bataille	191	42	28	31	90
1d48d7wx	Between fantasque and fantasmagorique: a fantastic reading of Balzac's La Peau de Chagrin	189	34	22	41	92
1wh448nh	Les fleurs de maladie : Baudelaire's Mother and "Writing Cure," 1860-1866	188	41	29	44	74
0bj5t7hw	An Elusive Vision: Genesis and Apocalypse in <em>Le Ravissement de Lol V. Stein</em>	187	48	35	39	65
6k49j5p9	Tracking Medieval Orientalism: Religion and Gender in Le Conte de Floire et Blanchefleur	186	80	15	24	67
4j15m6ww	Cross-Cultural 'Othering' Through Metamorphosis	176	42	21	46	67
7v9615hg	The Profound Complicity of George Batailie's Blue of Noon	175	41	26	40	68
0cs123x8	The Devil Without Confessing Him	174	34	36	32	72
5f57h784	Homosexualité mon amour : Derrida and the Haunting of Sodom	171	30	20	46	75
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	170	21	21	33	95
0h98g3tw	Acknowledgements	169	41	30	26	72
22d882tx	"XX+XX=XX": Monique Wittig's Reproduction of the Monstrous Lesbian	166	42	26	26	72
5ww094n7	Virtual Bodies: Anatomy, Technology, and the Inhuman in Descartes	166	29	33	37	67
3d48x20g	Jamming the Machine: Yves Klein's Blue Monochrome and the End of the Avant-Garde	164	35	31	34	64
1500p7j6	Identity Crises: Positions of Self in Simone de Beauvoir’s Memoirs	163	35	31	24	73
6x7934rr	Re-Branding Post 1945 Paris: Exhibiting Powers and Contemporary Art	163	28	30	35	70
7pr7f7kx	The City that is not a City	162	34	24	33	71
96b0x72c	Modern Transitions in 19th Century Paris: Baudelaire and Renoir	162	22	30	46	64
24v3331g	Genre-Crossing: Kingston's The Woman Warrior and Its Discursive Community	161	26	36	46	53

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