{"product_id":"whitman-cannonball-puebla-9781632431745","title":"Whitman. Cannonball. Puebla.","description":"\u003cb\u003ePoetic fables that consider a future Greater Americas that blends the cultures of peoples across the hemisphere.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This four-part collection of poetic fables engages the emerging field of global-poetics through Hispano-Americano lenses. Amid global crises between states, and cultural destabilization manifesting across mass popular culture and literature, \u003ci\u003eWHITMAN. CANNONBALL. PUEBLA.\u003c\/i\u003e sets out to invigorate conversation about how the United States might adapt to a wider hemispheric consciousness. Toscano'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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The 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. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Omnidawn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781632431745\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 108","brand":"Rodrigo Toscano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51495017316533,"sku":"9781632431745","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_23a99441-bce6-4e44-9eaa-90645a97313f.jpg?v=1754973628","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/whitman-cannonball-puebla-9781632431745","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}