Só bato em cachorro grande, do meu tamanho ou maior 81 lições do Método Sueli Carneiro
Sinopse
Award-winning writer Cidinha da Silva shares the life lessons and political formation she learned from Sueli Carneiro, one of the greatest intellectuals working today. In "I Only Hit Big Dogs, My Size or Bigger," Cidinha da Silva presents 81 lessons she witnessed during more than three decades of working with Sueli Carneiro, an internationally recognized philosopher and founder of Geledés - the Black Women's Institute. In short, sharp texts, Cidinha da Silva systematizes the Sueli Carneiro Method, which brings together teachings such as "Fury is Bantu" and "Don't Open Space with Your Elbows," among other gems heard directly from her mentor. Winner of numerous awards--including the prestigious prizes from the São Paulo Association of Art Critics (APCA) and the National Library--Cidinha da Silva reminds us that every step toward social justice is grounded in the strength of ancestors and the power of encounters. Thus, more than a manual to be followed step by step, this book offers a close look at the journey of a Black woman fighting for an egalitarian world. Sueli Carneiro and Cidinha da Silva are two great intellectuals and longtime friends. At the heart of "I Only Hit Big Dogs, My Size or Bigger," lies a generous and demanding love, inspired by the teachings of Exu and Ogum, which doesn't conform to standards and strengthens those who love and face conflict with determination.The blurb is written by Tatiana Nascimento. The foreword is by Wanderson Flor do Nascimento and the afterword by Eduardo Oliveira. "Cidinha da Silva, besides being a master storyteller, [...] is also a fierce Black literary activist." - Geledés"Cidinha da Silva built a career in literature focused on traditions, knowledge, and wisdom of African origin." - Estado de Minas"In Silva's bibliography, some aspects stand out, such as the presence of African-based spirituality, the exaltation of black culture in Brazil, and the close observation of racial and gender inequality." - Folha de S. Paulo.
Sinopse
Award-winning writer Cidinha da Silva shares the life lessons and political formation she learned from Sueli Carneiro, one of the greatest intellectuals working today. In "I Only Hit Big Dogs, My Size or Bigger," Cidinha da Silva presents 81 lessons she witnessed during more than three decades of working with Sueli Carneiro, an internationally recognized philosopher and founder of Geledés - the Black Women's Institute. In short, sharp texts, Cidinha da Silva systematizes the Sueli Carneiro Method, which brings together teachings such as "Fury is Bantu" and "Don't Open Space with Your Elbows," among other gems heard directly from her mentor. Winner of numerous awards--including the prestigious prizes from the São Paulo Association of Art Critics (APCA) and the National Library--Cidinha da Silva reminds us that every step toward social justice is grounded in the strength of ancestors and the power of encounters. Thus, more than a manual to be followed step by step, this book offers a close look at the journey of a Black woman fighting for an egalitarian world. Sueli Carneiro and Cidinha da Silva are two great intellectuals and longtime friends. At the heart of "I Only Hit Big Dogs, My Size or Bigger," lies a generous and demanding love, inspired by the teachings of Exu and Ogum, which doesn't conform to standards and strengthens those who love and face conflict with determination.The blurb is written by Tatiana Nascimento. The foreword is by Wanderson Flor do Nascimento and the afterword by Eduardo Oliveira. "Cidinha da Silva, besides being a master storyteller, [...] is also a fierce Black literary activist." - Geledés"Cidinha da Silva built a career in literature focused on traditions, knowledge, and wisdom of African origin." - Estado de Minas"In Silva's bibliography, some aspects stand out, such as the presence of African-based spirituality, the exaltation of black culture in Brazil, and the close observation of racial and gender inequality." - Folha de S. Paulo.