Sentences with phrase «chinese folktale»
The collaborative «arsenal» formed a fragmented retelling of a Chinese folktale, recalling power imbalances within both the ancient legend and the artist's own story.
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Australian artist Jayne Dyer's incredible installation of hundreds of polished steel butterflies soars skyward up the atrium wall, inspired by the famous Chinese folktale Butterfly Lovers.
Young's spare, sweeping brush strokes capture the dignity and spirit of Casanova's retelling of a poignant but ultimately uplifting Chinese folktale in which a hunter must sacrifice himself to save the people of his village.
«Weighing the Elephant» A math problem presented in a Chinese folktale exercises thinking skills.
Mulan, Disney's retelling of the popular Chinese folktale, may seem its gutsiest choice yet, but on closer examination it's obviously less a matter of guts than careful calculation.
Guest's haunting voice — soft, low, and shimmery — underscores the magical power of this tale, which combines a young girl's quest and Chinese folktales.
In her compelling narration of this quest tale flavored with Chinese folktales, Guest masterfully depicts Pinmel, who seeks to rescue her grandmother from the wicked Tiger Emperor.
Stories inspired by Chinese folktales enliven this exciting saga about a young girl who embarks on a wild, mystical quest to reverse her family's bad luck.
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Interestingly, prior to receiving an outline of the tale from a Chinese nonfiction writer I knew from one of my writing groups, I never thought of rewriting folktales.