I remember that in some versions, Jane is more of a supporting character, often paired with Tarzan as a love interest. But could there be a deeper layer or a critique of her role in the stories that is considered "shame"? Maybe in the context of colonialism or how her character represents colonialist ideals, bringing civilization to the jungle, while Tarzan is more connected to nature. That could be seen as a critique, hence a "shame" in modern terms.
Also, consider the cultural context. Jane was created at a time when women were expected to be virtuous and supportive. Her character might reinforce certain stereotypes, which could be seen as a shame now. Or perhaps her character's lack of agency compared to Tarzan's active role is problematic. tarzan and the shame of jane
I need to structure this properly. Start with an introduction about Tarzan and Jane, then delve into Jane's character, her role in the stories, and the aspects that could be considered shameful. Maybe discuss colonial themes, gender roles, Jane's passivity or otherness, and how her character might be viewed through a modern lens. I remember that in some versions, Jane is