How does culture shape Tarzan as a person?
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In "ape-speak," the name Tarzan means "white skin." Which tells you a great deal about Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous jungle tales. ... In the Tarzan stories, blacks are generally superstitious and Arabs rapacious." Meanwhile, Burroughs was "extremely proud of his nearly pure Anglo-Saxon lineage."
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