Avoiding Women in Times of Affliction: An Analogue for the 'Miller's Tale',

Author / Editor
Poteet, Daniel P., II.

Title
Avoiding Women in Times of Affliction: An Analogue for the 'Miller's Tale',

Published
Notes and Queries 217 (1972): 89-90.

Description
Connects John's separation from Alison in the tubs of the MilT with enjoinders to remain sexually separate in the Noah mystery plays and Mirk's "Festial."

Chaucer Subjects
Miller and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations