Prose Poetry and the City

"In this fascinating book, Donna Stonecipher doubles down on the development of prose poetry and the city. Tactically, her sweeping, complex yet meticulous essay engages Baudelaire''s sudden--or is it sudden?--incursion from the constraints of verse into the ''roominess'' of prose, ''paragraphs of place, '' while linking ''civic horizontality'' and ''corporate verticality.'' Tracking possibilities...