Mulan Monomyth

A daughter, nervous that her weak father will be killed in the wear, this young girl undercover originally set out to save her father, ends up saving her country instead. To save her crippled father from certain death, a young lady secretly takes her father’s place and becomes one of China’s greatest heroines in the process. In the Disney film Mulan, the directors, Tony Bancroft and Barry Cook, sends Mulan, the hero, through Joseph Campbell’s theory of the monomyth. Fa Mulan, who is brave and headstrong, acts as the hero in Joseph Campbell’s theory of the monomyth because she doesn’t fit society’s stereotype of woman. Mulan stands up for her father and disguises herself as a man to takes her father’s place in the Chinese army (Bancroft and Cook). She doesn’t think twice

She is very independent and rebels against the role that her society has dictated for her. Mulan pushes through challenges, works hard, and protects her family as the hero in Mulan. Mulan pursues the phases of the monomyth. In Mulan’s ordinary world she is expected to find a husband of good repute and prevail honor on her family. (I Sentence) Then, Mulan is called to her future adventure when the emperor sends out the herald, Chi Fu, to announce the call for new soldiers to be part of the Chinese army. Chi Fu (I Sentence) By the same token, Mulan begs the herald not to make her father go, she pleads with Chi Fu and tells him that he has already served his country and that it wouldn’t be fair. Although Mulan’s father isn’t refusing the call, Mulan is protesting the call of her father to fight. Later, Mulan meets Captain Lee Shang, her mentor, in the army training camps. At the start, Shang views Mulan as a menial, however, after a lot of serious training, Shang transforms Mulan from weak to