Jungle Tales of Tarzan · Character
Gomangani
A term for black humans, used as a collective character.
minor
Also known as the Gomangani, the old Gomangani, the little Gomangani
First appearance: iv the god of tarzan
Gomangani's tie to Tarzan is one of the pressures that moves Jungle Tales of Tarzan—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The black warriors who dig the pit trap and later capture Tarzan; they are referred to collectively as Gomangani.
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With Tarzan (rivalry): The Gomangani (black men) are often hostile to Tarzan, viewing him as a threat or a strange creature to be feared and attacked. With Tarzan (rivalry): The Gomangani (black men) are often hostile…
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Jungle Prey and Antagonists
- Protagonist
- Ape Tribe and Predators
- Jungle Fauna and Human Characters
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Tarzan
rivalry · negative
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- Tarzan
rivalry · negative
The Gomangani (black men) are often hostile to Tarzan, viewing him as a threat or a… How this plays out →
- Tarzan
rivalry · negative
The Gomangani (black men) are often hostile to Tarzan, viewing him as a threat or a… How this plays out →
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