Not much is said about it, but it shows that Titania has never been loyal to Oberon. Oberon brings this up after Titania reminds Oberon about his times with Hippolyta, but Titania seems to brush it off, saying, “These are the forgeries of jealousy” (2.1.84). Later on, Titania begins to love the Indian boy and Bottom more than Oberon, and the little knowledge that we have about Titania and Theseus being together just strengthens the notion that Titania does not love Oberon. Titania and Theseus being together at some point is brought into the play to show that Titania never really loved Oberon that much, and prefers other men; it also lets us understand Oberon’s jealousy and Titania’s love of the Indian boy and Bottom later on in the
Not much is said about it, but it shows that Titania has never been loyal to Oberon. Oberon brings this up after Titania reminds Oberon about his times with Hippolyta, but Titania seems to brush it off, saying, “These are the forgeries of jealousy” (2.1.84). Later on, Titania begins to love the Indian boy and Bottom more than Oberon, and the little knowledge that we have about Titania and Theseus being together just strengthens the notion that Titania does not love Oberon. Titania and Theseus being together at some point is brought into the play to show that Titania never really loved Oberon that much, and prefers other men; it also lets us understand Oberon’s jealousy and Titania’s love of the Indian boy and Bottom later on in the