At the same time he mercilessly exploits his loyal acolytes and, ignoring his young female star's devotion to him, relentlessly asks her to explore her private pain.
An especially vivid example of this relationship is provided by the veritable mother lode of short promotional films and television commercials from the Modern's holdings in which the presumption of female docility and devotion could not be clearer.
In contrast, in a 2012 article in the newspaper The Hindu, author Tarini Sridharan has pointed out tropes such as upholding female chastity, wifely devotion and saintly motherhood that reinforce gender stereotypes.
Qaddafi claimed that using female guards proved his devotion to feminism.
Benedict might have his "Cumberbitches", but fellow Sherlock star Louise Brealey (who plays lovelorn pathologist Molly Hooper) is experiencing a similar level of devotion from female fans of a certain age.
A later study of 1,584 pupils aged 14 16 years found that "being female, being young, personal devotion, public church attendance and enrolment at a Protestant school were all associated with higher levels of belief in creationism" (Francis and Greer 2001: 48).
Women drivers took the lead in ascribing an endearing aura to the Volkswagen, casting the car as an object soliciting female impulses of care and devotion.
The biographies of George Balanchine tell us of his several wives, of his other loves, and of his devotion to the female dancer.
The heroine is a female dinosaur, who describes her devotion to drugs, and her resentment of the cynical mammals who have taken over the world.
After years of living a single, celibate life, in the late 80s Jeremy began a platonic relationship with a longtime female friend who shared his devotion to Christianity.
