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The Blindfold's Eyes: My Journey from Torture to Truth
written by Patricia Davis, fl. 2002 and Dianna Ortiz, 1961- (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2002, originally published 2002), 506 page(s)
An American nun presents a haunting memoir detailing her torture in Guatemala while working as a missionary, her escape, her campaign to reveal the truth, her struggle to heal, and her work as a human rights activist and advocate for the victims of torture.
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written by Patricia Davis, fl. 2002 and Dianna Ortiz, 1961- (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2002, originally published 2002), 506 page(s)
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An American nun presents a haunting memoir detailing her torture in Guatemala while working as a missionary, her escape, her campaign to reveal the truth, her struggle to heal, and her work as a human rights activist and advocate for the victims of torture.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Patricia Davis, fl. 2002, Dianna Ortiz, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Orbis Books
Person Discussed
Dianna Ortiz, 1961-
Topic / Theme
Guatemalan Civil War (1962-1996), Guatemalan, Human rights, Social activism and activists, Torture victims, Torture, Nuns, Missionaries, Guatemalan Civil War, 1960-1996, Diplomacy, Sociology, History, International Response, Documentation of Crimes, Guatemalans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2004 by Orbis Books
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Women Composers, Vol. 1Saint Birgitta of Sweden and Brigittine Music
written by Sister Julia Bolton Holloway, N.CHF; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 6 page(s)
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written by Sister Julia Bolton Holloway, N.CHF; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 6 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Sister Julia Bolton Holloway, N.CHF
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Bridget of Sweden, 1303-1373
Topic / Theme
Nuns, Women, Religious orders, Performance practice, Expression in performance
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers, Vol. 1Assandra, Caterina (early 1590s-1620)
written by Jane Bowers; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 11 page(s)
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written by Jane Bowers; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 11 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Jane Bowers
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Caterina Assandra, 1590-1620
Topic / Theme
Nuns, Music composition, Music theory, Expression in performance, Orchestration (Music), Musical meter and rhythm
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers, Vol. 1Sessa, Claudia (fl. 1613)
written by Candace Smith; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 7 page(s)
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written by Candace Smith; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 7 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Candace Smith
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Claudia Sessa, 1570-1619
Topic / Theme
Composers, Nuns, Expression in performance, Music theory
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers, Vol. 2Cozzolani, Chiara Margarita (1602- ca. 1677)
written by Robert L. Kendrick; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 41 page(s)
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written by Robert L. Kendrick; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 41 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Robert L. Kendrick
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, 1602-1677
Topic / Theme
Composers, Nuns, Music composition, Expression in performance, Performance practice
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers, Vol. 2Leonarda, Isabella (1620-1704)
written by Stewart Carter; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 56 page(s)
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written by Stewart Carter; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 56 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Stewart Carter
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Isabella Leonarda, 1620-1704
Topic / Theme
Composers, Nuns, Convents, Music composition, Expression in performance, Music theory
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers, Vol. 2Peruchona, Maria Xaveria (ca. 1652-after 1709)
written by Jane Bowers; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 23 page(s)
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written by Jane Bowers; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 23 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Jane Bowers
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Maria Xaveria Peruchona, 1652-1709
Topic / Theme
Composers, Convents, Nuns, Poetry, Music composition, Expression in performance, Music theory, Musical meter and rhythm, Orchestration (Music)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers, Vol. 2Badalla, Rosa Giacinta (ca. 1660-ca. 1715)
written by Robert L. Kendrick; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 23 page(s)
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written by Robert L. Kendrick; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 23 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Robert L. Kendrick
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Rosa Giacinta Badalla, 1660-1715
Topic / Theme
Composers, Nuns, Music composition, Music theory
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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