{"title":"Rodrigo Toscano","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Rodrigo Toscano, a distinctive voice in contemporary poetry and a thought-provoking figure in the Arts \u0026amp; Culture landscape. With a unique blend of political consciousness and innovative style, Toscano explores themes that resonate with the complexities of modern society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRodrigo Toscano is celebrated for his ability to intertwine socio-political commentary with dynamic poetic form. His works often play with language and structure, inviting readers to engage with the text on multiple levels. This collection includes noteworthy titles such as \u003cem\u003eWHITMAN\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCANNONBALL\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePUEBLA\u003c\/em\u003e, each offering its own deep dive into cultural and philosophical explorations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders of Toscano's work can expect a journey through impactful narratives that challenge conventional perceptions while pushing the boundaries of traditional poetry. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to his writings, you'll find his books both captivating and intellectually stimulating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the compelling world of Rodrigo Toscano, where art meets activism, and every poem is an invitation to reflect and re-imagine our place in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"whitman-cannonball-puebla-by-rodrigo-toscano-9781632431745","title":"WHITMAN. CANNONBALL. PUEBLA.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoetic fables that consider a future Greater Americas that blends the cultures of peoples across the hemisphere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis four-part collection of poetic fables engages the emerging field of global-poetics through Hispano-Americano lenses. Amid global crises between states, and cultural destabilisation manifesting across mass popular culture and literature, \u003cem\u003eWHITMAN. CANNONBALL. PUEBLA.\u003c\/em\u003e sets out to invigorate conversation about how the United States might adapt to a wider hemispheric consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToscano's poems present a cultural landscape where the Anglo-capitalist outlook is tempered—if not subsumed—by a Greater Americas \"Salamanca Humanism,\" which was the basis for the 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into four sections that develop the idea of a Greater Americas as hinging on negotiation between Anglo and Hispano values, consider a potential catastrophic Anglo-American imperialism, imagine life in a Post-Empire crisis, and compose allegories about the historical consciousness of a people oversaturated with media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46871589257452,"sku":"9781632431745","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5564943482769.jpg?v=1759885947"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rodrigo-toscano.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}