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Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
ISBN10: 9042913339, ISBN13: 9789042913332, [publisher: Peeters Publishers, Leuven] Softcover Paperback. Apres une presentation des sources possibles des "Annales" ainsi que des hypotheses qui ont ete emises a leur propos, l'ouvrage se pose la question de la connaissance qu'avait Tacite du passe ainsi que celle des techniques grace auxquelles il representait et faisait revivre celui-ci. Un examen de la notion de liberte (face aux garants, face aux princes) donne egalement a penser que son traitement des sources a pu trouver un fondement dans sa conception du role du senateur sous l'Empire. Deux eclairages particuliers sont encore apportes, d'abord a travers l'examen des passages ou il declare avoir recours a un garant ou reproduire une rumeur, ensuite a travers la comparaison avec les autres auteurs, specialement Suetone et Dion Cassius, qui ont traite de l'epoque julio-claudienne. Le but n'est pas tant de retrouver sa source pour tel ou tel passage que de comprendre sa maniere de proceder face a une documentation abondante. Tacitus and Sources for the 'Annales' - his Methods Investigated Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. [Stevenage, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2003]
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