Voltaire and Shakespeare: Philosophy and Literature Custom Essay

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Read Candide by Voltaire and Tempest by Shakespeare.
Analyze philosophically
Instructions: Answer each question below, in its entirety.
Type or laser print. Discussions, debates, drafts welcome.
Use any and all relevant sources, with proper citation.

1. Why does Prospero (Tempest, V. 1. 60-62) vow to �drown my book�?
Should he? Which one(s)? Shall we drown (bury) Shakespeare, too?

2. If this isnt the best of all possible worlds, what does it lack, want, or need?
Isnt Candide proof of divine perfection? Doesnt Voltaires art refute itself?

3. In an interview with Peter Garner (2007), Werner Herzog
explained his decision to watch Wrestlemania as follows:

My answer is the poet must not avert his eyes from whats going on in the world. In order to understand whats going on, you have to face it.

What does the poet [writer, artist, composer] see? Why cant she be blind?
What does the listener [viewer, reader] do? Why must she be [like] a poet?

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