J.B
A Play in Verse
J. B.: A Play in Verse is Archibald MacLeish's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, based on the biblical story of Job.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.: A Play in Verse sparked a national conversation about the nature of God, the meaning of hope, and the role of the artist in society."It was an inspiration to select the Biblical figure of Job as a prism in which to reflect the suffering and the injustice of our time."—The Atlantic
J. B.: A Play in Verse is Archibald MacLeish's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, based on the biblical story of Job.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.: A Play in Verse sparked a national conversation about the nature of God, the meaning of hope, and the role of the artist in society."It was an inspiration to select the Biblical figure of Job as a prism in which to reflect the suffering and the injustice of our time."?The Atlantic
Autor: | MacLeish, Archibald |
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ISBN: | 9780395083536 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Houghton Mifflin Company |
Veröffentlicht: | 01.08.1989 |
Untertitel: | A Play in Verse |
Schlagworte: | DRAMA: American / General LITERATURE: DRAMA PERFORMING ARTS: Storytelling PERFORMING ARTS: Theater / General |
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