. "Colonies"@en . . "Ireland." . . "Princeton, N.J." . . "9780691008400" . "069100840X" . . "Europe." . . "Ireland" . . "Europe--Amérique" . . . . "2017-04-02" . . . "Amérique" . . "Western civilization, 1500-1800" . . "9780691053721" . "0691053723" . . "Princeton University Press" . . "Colonial identity in the Atlantic world, 1500-1800"@en . . . . "1987" . . . . . "Conference publication"@en . . . "Conference papers and proceedings"@en . . "\"The prolonged death throes of Europe's last overseas empires have stimulated a lively historical interest in the roots of decolonization. The theme is taken up in this elegantly written and admirably edited volume in which Nicholas Canny and Anthony Pagden bring together a team of specialists to examine how, in the major Atlantic empires prior to the independence movements of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, colonies came to see themselves as possessing their own particular characteristics, and the bearing this had on those revolutions.\" [Back cover]."@en . "15108175" . "History"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "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: a world of limited identities / Gilles Paquet and Jean-Pierre Wallot -- Identity in British America: unease in Eden / Michael Zuckerman -- Identity formation in Ireland: the emergence of the Anglo-Irish / Nicholas Canny -- Changing identity in the British Caribbean: Barbados as a case study / Jack P. Greene -- Afterword : from identity to independence / Anthony Pagden and Nicholas Canny."@en . . "15108175" . . . "1987" . . "en" . . . . . "Europe--America" . . "Civilization"@en . . "Canny" . "Nicholas P." . "Nicholas P. Canny" . . "Irlande" . . . "Pagden" . "Anthony" . "Anthony Pagden" . . . . . "nju" . . "To 1810" . . "America" . . "Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.)" . . "America." .