The Oxford Companion to English Literature
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The Oxford Companion to English Literature is a comprehensive reference work that provides authoritative entries on authors, works, genres, and literary terms from across the history of English literature.
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| The Oxford Companion to English Literature canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16504639 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Oxford Companion to English Literature Context triple: [Margaret Drabble, notableWork, The Oxford Companion to English Literature]
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A.
Histoire de la littérature anglaise
Histoire de la littérature anglaise is a major 19th-century critical study that analyzes the development of English literature through the lens of history, society, and psychology.
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B.
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland is a biographical and bibliographical work, compiled by Horace Walpole, that documents the literary contributions of aristocratic writers from these three nations.
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C.
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets is Samuel Johnson’s major biographical and critical study of 17th- and 18th-century English poets, influential for its incisive literary judgments and character portraits.
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D.
The Seeds and Fruits of English Poetry
The Seeds and Fruits of English Poetry is a major unfinished painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Ford Madox Brown that allegorically celebrates the development and legacy of English literature.
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E.
The Worthies of England
The Worthies of England is a 17th-century biographical and topographical reference work by Thomas Fuller that profiles notable figures and distinctive features from each English county.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Oxford Companion to English Literature Target entity description: The Oxford Companion to English Literature is a comprehensive reference work that provides authoritative entries on authors, works, genres, and literary terms from across the history of English literature.
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A.
Histoire de la littérature anglaise
Histoire de la littérature anglaise is a major 19th-century critical study that analyzes the development of English literature through the lens of history, society, and psychology.
-
B.
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland is a biographical and bibliographical work, compiled by Horace Walpole, that documents the literary contributions of aristocratic writers from these three nations.
-
C.
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets is Samuel Johnson’s major biographical and critical study of 17th- and 18th-century English poets, influential for its incisive literary judgments and character portraits.
-
D.
The Seeds and Fruits of English Poetry
The Seeds and Fruits of English Poetry is a major unfinished painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Ford Madox Brown that allegorically celebrates the development and legacy of English literature.
-
E.
The Worthies of England
The Worthies of England is a 17th-century biographical and topographical reference work by Thomas Fuller that profiles notable figures and distinctive features from each English county.
- F. None of above. chosen
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