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Epicoene

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Ep´i`coene
a.1.Epicene.


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For this study the female characters from Ben Jonson's Epicoene and William Shakespeare's Love's Labours Lost will demonstrate the social gradation that questions the binary of virgin and whore.
Sometimes those occur within a single chapter as when engravings of the Pont Neuf are juxtaposed to the London Bridge of 2 Henry VI or Antoine Furetiere's Le roman bourgeois is set against Ben Jonson's Epicoene.
Incorporating recent research on medical history and anthropology, he examines portrayals of five groups: drug sellers, women practitioners, surgical healers, including barbers and barber- surgeons, physicians, and patients in Romeo and Juliet, The Alchemist, All's Well That Ends Well, The Wise Woman of Hogsdon, Troilus and Cressida Epicoene, Twelfth Night, and others.
 
 
 
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