Oedipus Rex, Pt 3 - Man And God

Series: Humanities - the Drama Series

Year Published: 1959

Creator: ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA EDUCATIONAL CORP

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Explains that one philosophical message of Oedipus is that man, no matter how great his ability, is subordinate to God. Shows how this theme is reinforced when Oedipus, representing the worldly liberal thought infusing Greek civilization, is beaten by the gods.

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