"Erotic Fancy/Fantasy in Venus and Adonis, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Antony and Cleopatra" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc825/ Author: Laroque, François. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2013 Publication Information: Lafont, Shakespeare's Erotic Mythology and Ovidian Renaissance Culture, 61–75. : Lafont, Shakespeare's Erotic Mythology and Ovidian Renaissance Culture Annotation: Contends that Shakespeare, by making metaphoric substitutions or resorting to acoustic effects in Venus and Adonis, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Antony and Cleopatra in order to simultaneously evoke and evade sexual fantasy, creates a "space for erotic representation." Language: English Persons: Lafont, Agnès Keywords: fantasy; sex; eroticism Tags: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Antony and Cleopatra, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Venus and Adonis WSB Update: Winter 2013 WSB Record Number: bbbc825