Category: CORE

Happy new year! From infographics to books, here are CORE’s most downloaded works in 2018:

1. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing strategy of Lenovo laptops.” Report.
2. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book.
3. Nicholas Rinehart, “Black Beethoven and the Racial Politics of Music History.” Article.
4. José Angel García Landa, “Aristotle’s Poetics.” Article.
5. Titus Stahl, “What is Immanent Critique?” Article.
6. Geraldine Heng, “The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages I: Race Studies, Modernity, and the Middle Ages.” Article.
7. Edith Hall, The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer’s Odyssey. Book.
8. Nicky Agate, Rebecca Kennison, Stacy Konkiel, Christopher P. Long, Jason Rhody, Simone Sacchi, Humanities Values Infographic. Image.
9. Ilana Gershon, “Media Ideologies: An Introduction.” Article.
10. J.P. Alperin , C. Muñoz Nieves, L. Schimanski, G.E. Fischman, M.T. Niles & E.C. McKiernan. “How significant are the public dimensions of faculty work in review, promotion, and tenure documents?” Article.

The most downloaded work in CORE in December 2018 included articles, a syllabus, and a book, on topics ranging from literature to music history to biblical studies.

1. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing strategy of Lenovo laptops.” Report.
2. Nicholas Rinehart, “Black Beethoven and the Racial Politics of Music History.” Article.
3. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book.
4. Shazia Sadaf, “Colour Play in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things.” Article.
5. Titus Stahl, “What is Immanent Critique?” Article.
6. Ilana Gershon, “Media Ideologies: An Introduction.” Article.
7. Corine Tachtiris, Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Translation. Syllabus.
8. Brigitte Fielder, “Animal Humanism: Race, Species, and Affective Kinship in Nineteenth-Century Abolitionism.” Article.
9. Victoria Addis, “The Musicalization of Graphic Narratives and P. Craig Russell’s Graphic Novel Operas, The Magic Flute and Salome.” Article.
10. David Armitage, “Detaching the Census: An Alternative Reading of Luke 2:1-7.” Article.

The most downloaded work in CORE in November 2018 covered topics ranging from the abominable snowman to Led Zeppelin:

1. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing strategy of Lenovo laptops.” Report.
2. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book.
3. Nicholas Rinehart, “Black Beethoven and the Racial Politics of Music History.” Article.
4. Titus Stahl, “What is Immanent Critique?” Article.
5. Brigitte Fielder, “Animal Humanism: Race, Species, and Affective Kinship in Nineteenth-Century Abolitionism.” Article.
6. Gregory Afinogenov and Carolin Roeder, “Cold War Creatures: Soviet Science and the Problem of the Abominable Snowman.” Book chapter.
7. Ilana Gershon, “Media Ideologies: An Introduction.” Article.
8. John Brackett, “Examining Rhythmic and Metric Practices in Led Zeppelin’s Musical Style.” Article.
9. Shirin A. Khanmohamadi, “The Look of Medieval Ethnography: William of Rubruck’s Mission to Mongolia.” Article.
10. Michael Bryson, Love and its Critics: From the Song of Songs to Shakespeare and Milton’s Eden. Book.

October’s most downloaded CORE deposits include articles, books, and a dissertation:

1. J.P. Alperin , C. Muñoz Nieves, L. Schimanski, G.E. Fischman, M.T. Niles & E.C. McKiernan. “How significant are the public dimensions of faculty work in review, promotion, and tenure documents?” Article.
2. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing strategy of Lenovo laptops.” Report.
3. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book.
4. Nicholas Rinehart, “Black Beethoven and the Racial Politics of Music History.” Article.
5. Titus Stahl, “What is Immanent Critique?” Article.
6. Luís Henriques, “A nova capela-mor setecentista da Catedral de Évora: Uma abordagem ao seu impacto na atividade musical de Pedro Vaz Rego e Ignácio António Celestino.” Article.
7. Geraldine Heng, “The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages I: Race Studies, Modernity, and the Middle Ages.” Article.
8. M. Selim Yavuz, Dead is dead: Perspectives on the Meaning of Death in Depressive Suicidal Black Metal Music through Musical Representations. Dissertation.
9. Michael Bryson, Love and its Critics: From the Song of Songs to Shakespeare and Milton’s Eden. Book.
10. Brigitte Fielder, “Animal Humanism: Race, Species, and Affective Kinship in Nineteenth-Century Abolitionism.” Article.

In celebration of Open Access Week this year, Humanities Commons is hosting five days of open access treats (no tricks!) on HC and on Twitter. We encourage all of our followers and members to tweet along with us by using our hashtag, #HCOAWeek and the official Open Access Week hashtag, #OAWeek. Check out our schedule of treats below.

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The top CORE downloads last month include a syllabus, a conference paper, books, and articles:

1. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book.
2. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing strategy of Lenovo laptops.” Report.
3. Nicholas Rinehart, “Black Beethoven and the Racial Politics of Music History.” Article.
4. Linda Shaver-Gleason, “When #TimesUp for Musical Gods: The James Levine Scandal.” Conference paper.
5. Geraldine Heng, “The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages I: Race Studies, Modernity, and the Middle Ages.” Article.
6. Moshe Blidstein, Purity, Community and Ritual in Early Christian Literature.  Table of contents, introduction, and conclusion of book.
7. James McElvenny, “Ogden and Richards’ The Meaning of Meaning and Early Analytic Philosophy.” Article.
8. John Brackett, “Examining Rhythmic and Metric Practices in Led Zeppelin’s Musical Style.” Article.
9. Ilana Gershon, “Media Ideologies: An Introduction.” Article.

and tied for tenth:

• Titus Stahl, “What is Immanent Critique?” Article.
• Brian Croxall, “Introduction to Digital Humanities, Fall 2018 Syllabus.” Syllabus.

Here are the CORE deposits that were most downloaded  in August 2018.  All seven pamphlets in a series created for the June 2018 Radical Open Access conference feature in the top ten.

1. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book.
2. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing strategy of Lenovo laptops.” Report.
3. Kirsten Bell, Jill Claassen, Lena Nyahodza, Reggie Raju, Vaclav Stetka, Predatory Publishing, Pamphlet.
4. Nicholas Rinehart, “Black Beethoven and the Racial Politics of Music History.” Article.
5. Joe Deville, Samuel Moore, Tahani Nadim, The Commons and Care, Online publication.
6. Janneke Adema, Kaja Marczewska, Frances McDonald, Whitney Trettien, The Poethics of Scholarship. Pamphlet.
7. Maddalena Fragnito, Valeria Graziano, Sebastian Nordhoff, Competition and Cooperation. Pamphlet.
8. Laurie Allen, Balázs Bodó, Chris Kelty, Guerrilla Open Access. Pamphlet.
9. Denisse Albornoz, George (Zhiwen) Chen, Maggie Huang, Tasneem Mewa, Gabriela Méndez Cota, Ángel Octavio Álvarez Solís, The Geopolitics of Open. Pamphlet.
10. Martina Franzen, Eileen Joy, Chris Long, Humane Metrics/Metrics Noir. Pamphlet.

This month’s top downloads in CORE!

1. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book. Downloaded 321 times in May 2018.
2. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing Strategy of Lenovo Laptops.” Report. Downloaded 290 times in May 2018.
3. José Angel García Landa, “Aristotle’s Poetics.” Article. Downloaded 250 times in May 2018.
4. Edith Hall, The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer’s Odyssey. Book. Downloaded 200 times in April 2018.
5. Titus Stahl, “What is Immanent Critique?” Article. Downloaded 193 times in May 2018.

1. José Angel García Landa, “Aristotle’s Poetics.” Article. Downloaded 715 times in April 2018.

2. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing Strategy of Lenovo Laptops.” Report. Downloaded 389 times in April 2018.

3. Oscar Martinez-Peñate, El Salvador Sociología General. Book. Downloaded 319 times in April 2018.

4. Edith Hall, The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer’s Odyssey. Book. Downloaded 260 times in April 2018.

5. Joshua Abah, Benjamin Ogbole Abakpa, Abel Okoh Agbo-Egwu, “Emphasizing Phenomenology as a Research Paradigm for Interpreting Growth and Development in Mathematics Education.” Article. Downloaded 151 times in April 2018.

6. Titus Stahl, “What is Immanent Critique?” Article. Downloaded 140 times in April 2018.

7. Geraldine Heng, “The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages I: Race Studies, Modernity, and the Middle Ages.” Article. Downloaded 131 times in April 2018.

8. Krzysztof Fordonski, “The Art of Translation and the Art of Editing.” Article. Downloaded 125 times in April 2018.

9. Tim Sherratt, “Hacking heritage: understanding the limits of online access.” Book chapter. Downloaded 122 times in April 2018.

10. Luís Henriques, Livros de Coro da Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz Praia da Vitória: Inventário Preliminar. Catalog. Downloaded 118 times in April 2018.

10. Nicky Agate, Rebecca Kennison, Stacy Konkiel, Christopher P. Long, Jason Rhody, Simone Sacchi, Humanities Values Infographic. Image. Downloaded 118 times in April 2018.

1. Ayesha Majid, “Marketing Strategy of Lenovo Laptops.” Report. Downloaded 419 times in March 2018.

2. José Angel García Landa, “Aristotle’s Poetics.” Article. Downloaded 289 times in March 2018.

3. Nicky Agate, Rebecca Kennison, Stacy Konkiel, Christopher P. Long, Jason Rhody, Simone Sacchi, Humanities Values Infographic. Image. Downloaded 235 times in March 2018.

4. Tama Leaver, Cameron Neylon, Alkim Ozaygen, Lucy Montgomery, “Getting the Best Out of Data for Small Monograph Presses: A Case Study of UCL Press.” Article. Downloaded 145 times in March 2018.

5. Jim McGrath, Alicia Peaker, “Our Marathon: The Role of Graduate Student and Library Labor in Making the Boston Bombing Digital Archive.” Book chapter. Downloaded 122 times in March 2018.