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...Gilligan cited passages from an unexpurgated edition of the diary published in the United States in 1989, which included three versions: Version A was Anne's original writings, B was the version Anne herself censored in 1944 and C was the version finally published...
Most striking, Gilligan said, was the disparity between version A and version B. In version A, Anne writes freely about a photograph of herself, her sexuality and her act of writing the diary. In version B, none of those passages appear, Gilligan said...
...unselfconscious writing of the A version doesn't imagine an audience," Gilligan said. "You can see how this voice [in version B] starts to cover over and anticipate the audience and the response...
...addition to the story of Anne Frank, Gilligan cited the stories of Psyche and of the hysterical women Freud interviewed in the late nineteenth century as examples of women helping themselves and teaching men through their inner strength...
...story about a woman resisting not seeing and not speaking," Gilligan said of Psyche's decision to fall in love with Eros despite the disapproval of her parents, her sisters and an oracle...