Mulan's Legend and Legacy in China and the United States

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

Av Lan Dong

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Heroic women warriors as reflections of social and moral values

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Utgivningsdatum2010-12-10
Mått152 x 229 x 20 mm
Vikt395 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor280
FörlagTemple University Press,U.S.
ISBN9781592139712

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Contents List of Figures Acknowledgments 1. Prologue 2. Heroic Lineage: Military Women and Lady Knights-Errant in Premodern China 3. From a Courageous Maiden in Legend to a Virtuous Icon in History 4. The White Tiger Mythology: A Woman Warrior's Autobiography 5. One Heroine, Many Characters: Mulan in American Picture Books 6. Of Animation and Mulan's International Fame 7. Epilogue Appendix Notes Bibliography Index

"This detailed, exhaustive exploration of Mulan's story from its earliest beginnings to its modern incarnations is essential to anyone interested in cross-cultural children's literature, Asian studies, and modern popular culture. With a lengthy bibliography that includes Chinese sources, it lights the way for future scholarship, and belongs in most academic libraries, especially where children's literature is studied." -Children's Literature Association Quarterly