Note to
The Taming of the Shrew
, 1.1.33: "Or so devote to Aristotle's checks / As Ovid be an outcast quite abjured."
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The Taming of the Shrew
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Act 1, Scene 1, line 33.
The contrast is between serious study (Aristotle) and lighter entertainment (Ovid).
Ovid (43 B.C.E. - 17/18 C.E.)
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Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E.)
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