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The 1990s witnessed a resurgence of ironic appropriations of public domain characters, particularly within the underground adult animation scene. Tarzan x Shame of Jane (dir. unknown, 1995) stands as a quintessential, if marginalized, example. Unlike Disney’s contemporaneous sanitized adaptation (1999), this short film deliberately weaponizes pornography’s visual language not for arousal, but for critical dissonance. The title itself—coupling “Tarzan” with “Shame of Jane”—signals a crucial reorientation: the narrative is not about Tarzan’s journey to humanity, but about Jane’s confrontation with her own repressed savagery. This paper posits that the film’s “shame” operates on three levels: 1) Jane’s internalized Victorian modesty, 2) the viewer’s complicit gaze, and 3) the cultural shame of colonialism’s failure to categorize the Other.

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Tarzan x Shame of Jane (1995) is, by any conventional metric, a work of pornography. Yet to dismiss it as such is to ignore its sophisticated engagement with psychoanalytic theory and postcolonial critique. It answers a question that mainstream cinema dare not ask: What happens to the Jane of the drawing-rooms when the jungle demands she become the author of her own body?