-
Petruchio develops love for
Katharine and
tames her
because he sees her
shrewishness as a
condition that she
cannot cure on her own.
Another interpretation...
-
before his execution.
There is no
evidence in Plato's
portrayal of the
shrewish Xanthippe of
later tradition. The
characterisation of
Xanthippe as a difficult...
- on
gender roles,
featuring quick-thinking,
resilient women as well as
shrewish,
nagging wives. The
Twilight Zone
aired for five
seasons (the
first three...
- typecasting. "I
think because the
character I pla**** was so
extreme and sort of
shrewish—people
thought that was who I was,
rather than me
going in and creating...
-
obstetrician worried about teenage pregnancy, does not
allow her or her
shrewish older sister Kat, a senior, to date. Kat is
accepted to
Sarah Lawrence...
- the actress, had also
wanted her character, Fay, to go back to
being a
shrewish "thorn in her ex-husband's side". The
season premiere opened with a roll...
- In the
Middle Ages,
Termagant or
Tervagant was the name of a god that some
European Christians believed Muslims worshipped. It
originates in the eleventh-century...
-
vulgarity and
insatiable lust
juxtaposed with cold-blooded self-interest,
shrewishness, and
envious and
fearful mean-spiritedness.
Among the more titillating...
-
appeared in the Burt
Reynolds comedy The
Cannonball Run (1981), and as the
shrewish wife of
Rodney Dangerfield's
character in Back to
School (1986). Barbeau...
-
appeared in many
Laurel and
Hardy comedies,
frequently playing Hardy's
shrewish wife.
Busch was born in Melbourne,
Victoria to po****r
Australian vaudeville...
