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Facilities
https://le.ac.uk/sports/facilities
The University has a range of facilities accessible to the public, staff and students.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/cls/research
Our research in the College of Life Sciences at Leicester is world-leading, covering the breadth of biological sciences through to clinical specialities and health sciences.
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About the project
https://le.ac.uk/wordsworth-2020/about
Get more information about the AHRC funded Wordsworth 2020 project, designed to advance research on Wordsworth's poetry.
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Pre-Modern Towns Group
https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/pre-modern-towns-group
The Centre for Urban History (CUH) is a major, international centre for research on the past of towns and cities. Find out more details on The University of Leicester website.
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Laura Bee
https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/laura-bee
Laura always goes above and beyond to improve the lives of students, staff, and the wider local community.
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Professor Giasemi Vavoula
https://le.ac.uk/people/giasemi-vavoula
The academic profile of Professor Giasemi Vavoula, Museum Studies, University of Leicester
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Harem and Hijab: Writing about Women in Islam from the 17th Century to the Present
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3162
Module code: EN3162 The word harem, derived from the Arabic word haram meaning forbidden or sacrosanct, came to the Western world in the 17th century by means of the Ottoman Empire.
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Tragedy
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3194
Module code: EN3194 In 4th century BC, the Greek philosopher Aristotle argued that good tragedy should stimulate ‘pity and fear’ and cause emotional catharsis.
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Anglo-Jewish Literature and Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7129
Module code: EN7129 For many, the figure of the Jew in Victorian novels was a cipher for anxieties about the limits of English national identity.
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Women in Literature, Culture, and Society, 1850-1900
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3138
Module code: EN3138 In this module you will study the exciting range of writing by and about women in the second half of the 19th century. Texts covered will include novels, poetry, journalism, autobiography, drama and a range of political, medical and scientific treatises.