SOURCE: Stout, Janis P. “Re-Visions of Job: J. B. and ‘A Masque of Reason’.” Essays in Literature 14, no. 2 (fall 1987): 225-39.
In the following essay, Stout compares MacLeish's verse play J. B. and Robert Frost's dramatic poem “A Masque of Reason” as modern re-compositions of the biblical Book of Job.
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