SOURCE: "'CLo, in This Hollow Cradle Take Thy Rest': Sexual Conflict and Resolution in 'venus and Adonis,'" in Venus and Adonis: Critical Essays, edited by Philip C. Kolin, Garland Publishing, Inc., 1997, pp. 341-357.
In the following essay, Merrix explores the conflict between domestic sexuality and the desire for what is exotic and unknown in Venus and Adonis.
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