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Andres, Sophia. The Pre-Raphaelite Art of the Victorian Novel: Narrative Challenges to Visual Gendered Boundaries.(Book review)

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From: Studies in the Novel
Date: 20070922
Author:Piehler, Liana F.

ANDRES, SOPHIA. The Pre-Raphaelite Art of the Victorian Novel: Narrative Challenges to Visual Gendered Boundaries. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2005. 208 pp. $29.95.

The Victorian period, and particularly the Pre-Raphaelite movement, invites a rich, interdisciplinary exploration of its artistic creations. Sophia Andres's The Pre-Raphaelite Art of the Victorian Novel responds insightfully to that invitation, providing a profoundly enlightening study of the way four novels by Elizabeth Gaskell, Wilkie Collins, George Eliot, and Thomas Hardy "reconfigur[e]" (xv) ...

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