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Roman Remains: Classical Antiquity in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en7246
Module code: EN7246 At the start of Philip Massinger’s tragedy The Roman Actor, the character Paris the 'Tragaedian’ declares that: ‘Our aime is glorie, and to leaue our names/ To after times’.
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Urine test is breakthrough for high blood pressure patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/urine-test-is-breakthrough-for-high-blood-pressure-patients
A research team including Leicester scientists has shown that a urine test leads to a drop in blood pressure in patients who had been struggling to regularly take their blood pressure lowering tablets.
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Writing the English Revolution: Literature and Politics in Milton and Marvell
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3193
Module code: EN3193 This module covers the literary culture of the English revolution with a particularity focus on major writings from Andrew Marvell and John Milton.
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Writing the English Revolution: Literature and Politics in Milton and Marvell
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3193
Module code: EN3193 This module covers the literary culture of the English revolution with a particularity focus on major writings from Andrew Marvell and John Milton.
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Writing the English Revolution: Literature and Politics in Milton and Marvell
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3193
Module code: EN3193 This module covers the literary culture of the English revolution with a particularity focus on major writings from Andrew Marvell and John Milton.
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Evelyn Waugh and His Circle: Reading and Editing the Complete Works
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/05/27/evelyn-waugh-and-his-circle-reading-and-editing-the-complete-works/
Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on May 27, 2014 As many of you might know already, in 2015 we are planning a glitzy international Evelyn Waugh conference here in Leicester. Richard III is SO 2013.
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Contemporary Medievalism: the Middle Ages in Contemporary Literature and Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7243
Module code: EN7243 This module explores the fascinating and often vexed process of adapting medieval texts and cultural icons for contemporary literature.
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Researchers engage with the local community through Lunchtime Lecture Series
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/researchers-to-engage-with-the-local-community-through-2018lunchtime-lecture-series2019
Researchers from our University are delivering a ‘Lunchtime Lecture Series’ at the Leicester Adult Education College from October to December.
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Interpreting documents
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/historical-sources/interpreting-documents
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This section provides advice on how to interpret sources. This is a challenge that is faced by all historians, and is a key aspect of what it means to do history.
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News
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