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1、NobelPrizeinLiterature:WherearetheChineseNobelPrizehasbecometheworld-acknowledgedtiptopgloryofscience.Itembodiesthetriunescientificspirits-truth-seeking,innovatingandself-devotingspirits.WinningNobelPrizereflectsnotonlyanindividual’shonorandinnovatingability,butthedevelopmentofacountry’sc
2、ulture,scienceandtechnology,educationandcreativeability.(WangandZhong,ViewsontheNobelPrize)Butasacountrythatownsamorethan5,000-yearhistoryandenjoysthefameasoneofthecountrieswithanancientcivilization,whyhasn'ttherebeenanyprize-winningworkdoneonChinesesoil?Thisisanimportantissuetobediscusse
3、d,butbeforediscussingthisissue,wemustfirstlyknowsomebasicinformationabouttheNobelPrize:“ThedisplinescoveredbytheNobelPrizes----Physics,Chemistry,PhysiologyorMedicine,LiteraturePeace,aswellastheBankofSwedenPrizeinEconomicSciencesinmemoryofAlfedNobel(from1969)----dealwithmany,ifnotall,major
4、aspectsoftheconditionsoflifeonearth.AndeveniftheprizeshaveobviouslynotbeenabletocaptureallthemostimportantcontributionstotheprogressofMankind,theycontributeimportantmarkersofthemajortrendsintheirprospectivearea.”(LevinovitzandLevinovitz,introduction)Inhiswill,AlfredNobelwroteofhis“express
5、wishthatinawardingtheprizesnoconsiderationbegiventothenationalityofthecandidates,butthatthemostworthyshallreceivetheprize,whetherhebeScandinavianornot.”(LevinovitzandLevinovitz,introduction)Yetintheovermanyyearsthattheawardbeengranted,ithasmostlygonetowritersfromEuropeandtheAmericas.Toman
6、ypeopleinthiscountry,thatisasituationthatbegsthequestions,istheselectionfair?WherearetheChinesemasters?Thefollowingisaboutthereasons:ThedifferencebetweenthewesterncultureandChineseculture,andthetwodifferentlanguageaswell.ThemajoritiesinSwedenInstitutearegoodatSwedish,English,French,German
7、,Spanish,sothejudgmentthattheymadewouldbeinevitablyinfluencedbytheirownlanguages,valuesandculture.However,it’sthefactthattheChinese---asconsideredasoneofthehardestlanguageintheworld,mostofChineseworkarenotwelltranslatedintotheEuropeanwords,somethingoriginal,special,