{"id":15606,"date":"2016-11-22T08:57:27","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T13:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=15606"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:52:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:52:57","slug":"professor-paul-litts-book-trudeaumania-reviewed-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2016\/professor-paul-litts-book-trudeaumania-reviewed-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Paul Litt&#8217;s Book Trudeaumania Reviewed in The Star"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Professor Paul Litt&#8217;s Book Trudeaumania Reviewed in The Star\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/paullitt.gif\" alt=\"Paul Litt\" class=\"wp-image-9327\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/paul-r-litt\/\">Paul Litt<\/a>, professor in the School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies and the Department of History, recently had his latest book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubcpress.ca\/search\/title_book.asp?BookID=299175488\"><em>Trudeaumania,<\/em><\/a> published by UBC Press, reviewed in The Star. A short excerpt is below with the full article, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/entertainment\/books\/2016\/11\/20\/new-books-put-trudeaumania-in-fresh-perspective.html\">New Books put Trudeaumania in fresh perspective<\/a>&#8220;, available online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it is Paul Litt\u2019s book, simply titled <em>Trudeaumania<\/em>, that fully embraces the idea of Trudeau as the saviour Canadians had been hankering for in the wake of upheavals catalyzed by separatism and the\u201960s. Unquestionably, he arrived on the scene at a propitious time. Centennial Year and Expo 67 marked Canada\u2019s Coming of Age. As one of the country\u2019s most prominent journalists at the time, Scott Young, opined, \u201cTrudeau was a human expo&#8230;the long happy summer that can be extended and extended, world without end.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Paul Litt, professor in the School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies and the Department of History, recently had his latest book, Trudeaumania, published by UBC Press, reviewed in The Star. A short excerpt is below with the full article, &#8220;New Books put Trudeaumania in fresh perspective&#8220;, available online. But it is Paul Litt\u2019s book, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43,1,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","category-news","category-publications"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15607,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15606\/revisions\/15607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}