Chaucer's Influence on Barth's 'The Sot-Weed Factor'

Author / Editor
Winston, Robert P.

Title
Chaucer's Influence on Barth's 'The Sot-Weed Factor'

Published
American Literature 56 (1985): 584-90.

Description
Harry Russecks, miller of Church Creek, Md., is based on the miller of RvT. Barth's spirit of ribaldry is influenced by MilT.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.