Based on the story of Job, this drama in verse tells the story of a twentieth-century American banker and millionaire whom God commands be stripped of his family and wealth, but who refuses to turn his back on God. J.B. won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in and the Tony Award for best play/5(86). jb a play in verse by archibald macleish, j b a play in verse macleish archibald , j b a play in verse archibald macleish, j b a play in verse by archibald macleish, j b a play in verse book worldcat org, afflictions of a new job j . In like manner the verse drama J. B.—Archibald MacLeish’s modern retelling of the Job story—seeks not rationally comprehensible solutions but rather an artistic evocation of this “leap of faith.” In the process of writing his play, MacLeish achieved aesthetic complexity only after a struggle to move beyond solution-seeking.
J. B.: A Play in Verse by Archibald MacLeish. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , J.B. is a play written in free verse by American playwright and poet Archibald MacLeish, and is a modern retelling of the story of the biblical figure Job - hence the title: J.B./Job. The play went through several incarnations before it was finally published. MacLeish began the work in as a one-act production, but within three years, had expanded it to a full, three-act manuscript. J.B.: A Play in Verse by Archibald Macleish. Houghton Mifflin. Paperback. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included.
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