![]() ![]() Young women singers, either indentured or private entrepreneurs, were at the heart of song practice throughout the period the authors of the lyrics were notionally mostly male. From the early eleventh century through the first quarter of the twelfth century, song lyric evolved from an impromptu contribution in a performance practice to a full literary genre, in which the text might be read more often than performed. “Song Lyric,” ci, remains one of the most loved forms of Chinese poetry. ![]() Named after the renowned French Sinologist, Stanislas Julien (1797–1873), The Stanislas Julien Prize has been awarded annually since 1875 by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres to recognize outstanding Western-language scholarship in the field of Asian humanities. Stephen Owen’s monograph Just a Song: Chinese Lyrics from the Eleventh and Early Twelfth Centuries(Harvard University Asia Center, 2019) has been awarded the 2020 Stanislas Julien Prize. Owen’s Just a Song wins Stanislas Julien Prize ![]()
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