In coordination with the educator workshop, “Exploring Memory through ‘The Poem of Mulan’ and its Modern and Western Adaptations” held on June 13, 2016 on The Ohio State University, Columbus campus, these resources were compiled.
Lesson plan: Close line analysis of the “Poem of Mulan”
Selected texts introduced in the workshop:
- Poem of Mulan (from Shiamin Kwa and Wilt L. Idema, Mulan: Five Versions of a Classic Chinese Legend, with Related Texts, Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 2010, pages 1-3.)
- Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts (1989, Maxine Hong Kingston)
- The Biography of Ching K’o (Translated by Burton Watson, pages 106-118)
“Mulan” online:
- http://ffilms.org/mulan-1998/
- http://disneycartoonsonline.blogspot.com/2015/03/watch-full-mulan-1998-movie-online-free.html
- http://www.fulltv.tv/movies/mulan.html
Children’s Picture Books on the Mulan Legend:
- The Legend of Mu Lan: A Heroine of Ancient China (1992, Wei Jiang & Cheng Anjiang)
- China’s Bravest Girl: The Legend of Hua Mu Lan (1993, Charlie Chin)
- The Song of Mulan (1995, Jeanne Lee)
- The Ballad of Mulan (1998, Song Nan Zhang)
- FA Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior (1998, Robert San Souci)
- Mulan (2004, Janet Hardy-Gould)
- The Story of Mulan: The Daughter and the Warrior (2007, Gang Yi & Xiao Guo)
- Mulan: A Story in Chinese and English (2014, Li Jian & Yijin Wert)