... people "the Chinese-Americans "behind her. Analysis "White Tigers" is probably the most exciting and vividly drawn chapter in The Woman Warrior, and has the feel of a warrior epic. It is drawn from a traditional Chinese myth about a woman who fights in place of her father. (Kingston changed certain facets of the story; in the original myth, for example, the ... ...

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... did in other parts of the ancient world. In Sundiata we are told the story of a young African prince who unites the twelve kingdoms of ancient Mali. And in The Epic of Gilgamesh we read of an ancient Sumerian king and his quest for knowledge and immortality. The way that Lady Nijo recounts her story in journal form is very interesting ... ...

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