Award Fishburn Prize

National Humanities Medal (2013)

Tang Prize in Sinology (2016)

American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1974)

American Philosophical Society (1999)

Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, Third Class (1993)

Philolexian Award for Distinguished Literary Achievement (2010)

Watumull Prize (1958)

Lionel Trilling Book Award (1983)

American Council of Learned Societies (1978)