{"id":339,"date":"2016-08-05T09:22:54","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T09:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/?p=339"},"modified":"2016-08-05T09:22:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T09:22:54","slug":"una-mcilvennas-article-reaches-international-readership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/2016\/08\/05\/una-mcilvennas-article-reaches-international-readership\/","title":{"rendered":"Una McIlvenna\u2019s article reaches international readership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/english\/staff\/mcilvenna.html\">Una McIlvenna<\/a> (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature in the School of English) recently published the article \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/french-kissing-to-lesbian-orgies-the-origins-of-the-myth-of-the-debauched-french-court-62716\">French kissing to lesbian orgies<\/a>: the origins of the myth of the debauched French\u00a0court\u2019 for the online international magazine <em>The Conversation<\/em>. Since its publication earlier this month it has been viewed over 50,000 times and translated into French. The article poses the question where the \u2018stereotype of the French court as debauched and dangerous\u2019 came from and considers the historical origins of this enduring myth. You can read Una\u2019s article on <em>The Conversation<\/em>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/french-kissing-to-lesbian-orgies-the-origins-of-the-myth-of-the-debauched-french-court-62716\">Arts and Culture<\/a> section.<\/p>\n<p>Following the success of the article, Una was interviewed for the Irish national radio station <em>Newstalk<\/em>, on their daily afternoon show <em>Moncrieff<\/em>. You can listen to the podcast here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newstalk.com\/podcasts\/Moncrieff\/Highlights_from_Moncrieff\/150847\/The_origins_of_French_Debauchery\">http:\/\/www.newstalk.com\/podcasts\/Moncrieff\/Highlights_from_Moncrieff\/150847\/The_origins_of_French_Debauchery<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Una McIlvenna (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature in the School of English) recently published the article \u2018French kissing to lesbian orgies: the origins of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/2016\/08\/05\/una-mcilvennas-article-reaches-international-readership\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2411,"featured_media":342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2411"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/englishresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}