Guggums Updates

Guggums Updates: New Articles on Pre-Raphaelite Art, Victorian Culture, and Literature

Guggums is regularly updated with new articles, expanded guides, and fresh resources on Pre-Raphaelite art, Victorian culture, Shakespeare, literature, and related topics.

This page highlights the latest additions to the site, including new artist profiles, art history essays, reading guides, cultural explainers, and updates to existing pages. It is a simple way to see what has been published or revised recently.

Check back for the latest Guggums content and site updates.

Howell Eavesdropping
Charles Augustus Howell: A Rogue in the Pre-Rapahelite Circle

May 30, 2026: New page on Charles Augustus Howell: A Rogue in the Pre-Raphaelite Circle

Ghosts in Shakespeare

May 29, 2026: It’s been a Shakeare-themed week with two Journal posts: Tips for reading Shakespeare and my new poem, Shakespeare’s Ghosts.

And speaking of ghosts in Shakespeare, here’s a look at the phantoms in his works.

Drawing of Fanny Eaton by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Fanny Eaton

May 13, 2026: Under Pre-Raphaelite Women, a new entry has been added for the fabulous Fanny Eaton, whose image encourages us to look more closely at these paintings and the assumptions that shaped them, especially those about race, beauty, and who was allowed to be seen as beautiful.