{"id":20960,"date":"2021-01-28T13:14:46","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T18:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=20960"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:50:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:50:10","slug":"sonya-lipsett-rivera-wins-2020-elena-martinez-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2021\/sonya-lipsett-rivera-wins-2020-elena-martinez-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonya Lipsett-Rivera Wins 2020 Elena Martinez Prize"},"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                        Sonya Lipsett-Rivera Wins 2020 Elena Martinez Prize\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/sonyaheadshot-160x200.jpg\" alt=\"Sonya Lipsett-Rivera\" class=\"wp-image-15826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/sonyaheadshot-160x200.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/sonyaheadshot-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/sonyaheadshot-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/sonyaheadshot-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/sonyaheadshot-360x450.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/sonyaheadshot.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The following is a short excerpt from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences website. The full story, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/2021\/01\/history-professor-wins-prize-for-best-book-in-mexican-history\/\">History Professor Wins Prize for Best Book in Mexican History<\/a>,&#8221; can be found online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/sonya-lipsett-rivera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professor Sonya Lipsett-Rivera<\/a> (Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">History<\/a>) for winning the prestigious 2020 Mar\u00eda Elena Mart\u00ednez Prize for best book in Mexican History.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lipsett-Rivera receives this honour for&nbsp;<em>The Origins of Macho: Men and Masculinity in Colonial<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Mexico&nbsp;<\/em>which explores&nbsp;stereotypical misrepresentations of Mexican men as defined by machismo, excessive virility, bravado, and violence. Lipsett-Rivera reveals in her&nbsp;analysis, that, in reality, serenity and equanimity were the social ideals of&nbsp;colonial Mexico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using judicial sources,&nbsp;<em>The Origins<\/em>&nbsp;<em>of Macho&nbsp;<\/em>addresses this contrast by studying&nbsp;how men interacted with each other and how they adapted the contradictory standards of tranquillity while upholding their honour and social reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;For me, winning this prize is an incredible honour.&nbsp;Every book takes an incredible amount of time to research, think about, and then write\u2014it is a long and arduous process but also one that is quite solitary,&#8221; said Lipsett-Rivera.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a short excerpt from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences website. The full story, &#8220;History Professor Wins Prize for Best Book in Mexican History,&#8221; can be found online. Congratulations to Professor Sonya Lipsett-Rivera (Department of History) for winning the prestigious 2020 Mar\u00eda Elena Mart\u00ednez Prize for best book in Mexican History. 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