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4. Theoretical Framework: Shame as an Engine

Following Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s Shame and Its Sisters (1995, published same year as the hypothetical text), Tarzan x Shame of Jane can be read as an illustration of “shame as a performative, contagious affect.” Unlike guilt (which is about actions), shame is about the self’s visibility. Jane’s arc moves from hiding her body (colonial modesty) to making her shame hyper-visible — a grotesque spectacle. Tarzan & Jane (1995) - A Retro Review

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