Epicoene

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Set in the early 17th century, this comedic play explores themes of gender and identity through the character of Epicoene, a seemingly perfect woman who turns out to be a clever disguise. The narrative unfolds in a witty commentary on societal norms, particularly regarding marriage and masculinity. Jonson's sharp dialogue and satirical approach provide a rich critique of contemporary attitudes, making this work both entertaining and thought-provoking. The play offers a blend of humor and social commentary that remains relevant today.