Hua Mulan

An Analysis of “The Story of Mulan” In Chen Yu’s rendition of “The Story of Mulan”, a young girl takes her father’s place dressed as a boy to be in the army to defend her country from being invaded. She learns how to fight well in training which gave her advantages to learn rapidly all the while keeping her secret that she was a girl. Mulan shows that she is valuable to her fellow comrades when she uses everything that she has learned to help protect them. In the beginning of the story, her…

beginning to accurately portray Polynesian history and culture in their newer films and may continue to improve upon other cultural representations in future films. In the article, "Cultural Deformations and Reformulations: A Case Study of Disney's Mulan…

members of a gender that is different from their birth biology.” (Transgender People). In the article “Transgender People” by Opposing Viewpoints it mentions the tale of Hua Mulan. Many love the story of Mulan, it is about a woman who pretends to be a man for twelve years to take her fathers place as a soldier. People called Mulan brave for what she did, it takes a lot of courage to pull off something so extravagant. What is…

released a movie ‘Mulan’ (1998), an animated musical action-comedy-drama movie based on the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan. Mulan seems to be a feminist movie which encourages to give women the authority or power to do something. Mulan displays how hard it is to escape stereotypical gender roles. Watching this movie discourages girls from a young age from trying to pursue a career, and makes them desire finding love and becoming a wife above all instead. There are many scenes in Mulan which show…