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Pleasure In Atrocity, Ladelle Mcwhorter
Pleasure In Atrocity, Ladelle Mcwhorter
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Faculty Publications
As Foucault says, genealogical work can be tedious and gray, but it is also pleasurable, even when the archives one delves into are filled with hatred, violence, and injustice. This article explores that pleasure, both in dangers and its possibilities, and in the process offers a partial genealogy of corporate personhood in U.S. legal history.