Constructing a National Hero: Cancer Politics, Masculinity and Canadian Identity in the Terry Fox Story

Looking at the multitude of honours received by Terry Fox during his short life and bestowed upon him after he passed away, it is undeniable that the marathon runner’s historical significance is tremendous. Despite the fact that he did not achieve his objective of running across Canada, and even th...

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Main Author: Perrone, Julie
Format: Others
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/977991/1/Perrone_PhD_S2014.pdf
Perrone, Julie <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Perrone=3AJulie=3A=3A.html> (2013) Constructing a National Hero: Cancer Politics, Masculinity and Canadian Identity in the Terry Fox Story. PhD thesis, Concordia University.