How is the character Epicoene is portrayed in the play Epicoene or The Silent Woman?

• Epicoene or The Silent Woman: <br />- ‘The Silent Women’ is a play written by - Ben Jonson.<br />- Epicoene or The Silent Woman is about a man named Dauphine, who creates a scheme to get his inheritance from his uncle Morose.<br />- The plan involves setting Morose up to marry Epicoene, a boy disguised as a woman. It was originally performed by the Blackfriars Children, or Children of the Queen's Revels, a group of boy players, in 1609.<br />- Excluding its two prologues, the play is written entirely in prose.<br /><br />• Ben Jonson:  <br />- Ben Jonson, by name of Benjamin Jonson (1572 -1637), English Stuart dramatist, lyric poet, and literary critic.<br />- তিনি Elizabethan Period এর একজন স্বনামধন্য লেখক।<br />- He is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, during the reign of James I.<br /><br />• Among his major plays are comedies:<br />- Every Man in His Humour (1598),<br />- Volpone (1605) (Beast Fable)<br />- Epicoene; or, The Silent Woman (1609),<br />- The Alchemist (1610), and<br />- Bartholomew Fair (1614).

Source: <br />1. Encyclopedia Britannica. <br />2. Spark Notes.