What were some of the gender roles that were reinforced (for men) in this movie

What were some of the gender roles that were reinforced (for men) in this movie

Mulan (1998) Film Response

Please write a 3 page (minimum) response using the following format. Please make sure to include these subheadings. Also make sure your response is at least 3 pages long. Even if it is just shy of two pages, you will be penalized points.

Introduction

Summarize the movie

In this paper, you will argue whether or not this movie breaks gender roles or reinforces them – summarize your argument here.

Gender Roles – Men

What were some of the gender roles that were reinforced (for men) in this movie? Give specific examples

What were some gender roles that were broken or changed? (if any)

The movie has a theme of treating honor as capital, meaning that how much reverence you receive is commensurate to your honor – do you think this holds true in our society?

Argument & Conclusion

Present your brief argument – did this movie reinforce more than break/change gender roles? Why or why not?

What did you think of the movie? As entertainment and as a teaching tool for the class.

Solution preview

Mulan is an enthralling story of a young Chinese maiden in an old Chinese folktale who defies odds to protect her father and stir the common norm of gender roles during her time. At the time the Chinese were at war with the Huns and China was recruiting men to fight in the war. Mulan gets wind………………………

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