Chiefly revised versions of essays presented at a seminar held in 1982 at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: colonial identity in the Atlantic world / John H. Elliott -- The formation of a colonial identity in Brazil / Stuart B. Schwartz -- Identity formation in Spanish America / Anthony Pagden -- Nouvelle- France/Québec/Canada / Gilles Paquet and Jean-Pierre Wallot -- Identity in British America / Michael Zuckerman -- Identity formation in Ireland / Nicholas Canny -- Changing identity in the British Caribbean / Jack P. Greene -- Afterword : from identity to independence / Anthony Pagden and Nicholas Canny.