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1、NobelPrizeinLiterature:WherearetheChineseNobelPrizehasbecometheworld-acknowledgedtiptopgloryofscience.Itembodiesthetriunescientificspirits-truth-seeking,innovatingandself-devotingspirits.WinningNobelPrizereflectsnotonlyanindividual’shonorandinnovatingability,butthedevelopm
2、entofacountry’sculture,scienceandtechnology,educationandcreativeability.(WangandZhong,ViewsontheNobelPrize)Butasacountrythatownsamorethan5,000-yearhistoryandenjoysthefameasoneofthecountrieswithanancientcivilization,whyhasn'ttherebeenanyprize-winningworkdoneonChinesesoil?Th
3、isisanimportantissuetobediscussed,butbeforediscussingthisissue,wemustfirstlyknowsomebasicinformationabouttheNobelPrize:“ThedisplinescoveredbytheNobelPrizes----Physics,Chemistry,PhysiologyorMedicine,LiteraturePeace,aswellastheBankofSwedenPrizeinEconomicSciencesinmemoryofAlf
4、edNobel(from1969)----dealwithmany,ifnotall,majoraspectsoftheconditionsoflifeonearth.AndeveniftheprizeshaveobviouslynotbeenabletocaptureallthemostimportantcontributionstotheprogressofMankind,theycontributeimportantmarkersofthemajortrendsintheirprospectivearea.”(Levinovitzan
5、dLevinovitz,introduction)Inhiswill,AlfredNobelwroteofhis“expresswishthatinawardingtheprizesnoconsiderationbegiventothenationalityofthecandidates,butthatthemostworthyshallreceivetheprize,whetherhebeScandinavianornot.”(LevinovitzandLevinovitz,introduction)Yetintheovermanyyea
6、rsthattheawardbeengranted,ithasmostlygonetowritersfromEuropeandtheAmericas.Tomanypeopleinthiscountry,thatisasituationthatbegsthequestions,istheselectionfair?WherearetheChinesemasters?Thefollowingisaboutthereasons:ThedifferencebetweenthewesterncultureandChineseculture,andth
7、etwodifferentlanguageaswell.ThemajoritiesinSwedenInstitutearegoodatSwedish,English,French,German,Spanish,sothejudgmentthattheymadewouldbeinevitablyinfluencedbytheirownlanguages,valuesandculture.However,it’sthefactthattheChinese---asconsideredasoneofthehardestlanguageinthew
8、orld,mostofChineseworkarenotwelltranslatedintotheEuropeanwords,somethingoriginal,special,
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