Love and Disguises in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night The Twelfth Night is one of William Shakespeare’s more prolific plays about love and the absurdity that follows it. He taunts his audience of what every man goes through in life. He shows how entertaining we are when we are in the throes of love, or at least when we think we are. Shakespeare questions the validity of the emotion love. He shows the immaturity of …showed first 75 words of 1606 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1606 total…him for his behavior. She acts pious and demure with Olivia. They mesh with the common denominator that they like to stir trouble. Shakespeare makes the emotion love the punch line of the joke in the Twelfth Night . He shows the irrationally of young lovers and the follies that they go through. Shakespeare uses the device of disguises to show the different kinds of love; erotic, fraternal and friendship in the Twelfth Night. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**