Secondary Worlds
E121571
"Secondary Worlds" is a collection of essays by W. H. Auden in which he reflects on poetry, art, and the imaginative realms they create.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Secondary Worlds canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1016358 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Secondary Worlds Context triple: [W. H. Auden, notableWork, Secondary Worlds]
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A.
Nine Worlds
Nine Worlds are the interconnected realms of existence in Norse mythology, encompassing the domains of gods, humans, giants, and other beings within the world-tree Yggdrasil.
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B.
Four Worlds
Four Worlds is a central Kabbalistic framework that describes a hierarchical sequence of spiritual realms through which divine energy progressively manifests into the physical universe.
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C.
Les Solitudes
Les Solitudes is a reflective poetic work by French writer and first Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Sully Prudhomme, exploring themes of isolation and inner life.
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D.
Earth Shard
Earth Shard is a sculptural installation featured at Imperial War Museum North, contributing to the museum’s evocative architectural and artistic exploration of conflict and its impact.
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E.
Caput Mundi
Caput Mundi is a Latin epithet meaning "capital of the world," historically used to emphasize Rome’s central importance in politics, culture, and civilization.
- 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: Secondary Worlds Target entity description: "Secondary Worlds" is a collection of essays by W. H. Auden in which he reflects on poetry, art, and the imaginative realms they create.
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A.
Nine Worlds
Nine Worlds are the interconnected realms of existence in Norse mythology, encompassing the domains of gods, humans, giants, and other beings within the world-tree Yggdrasil.
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B.
Four Worlds
Four Worlds is a central Kabbalistic framework that describes a hierarchical sequence of spiritual realms through which divine energy progressively manifests into the physical universe.
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C.
Les Solitudes
Les Solitudes is a reflective poetic work by French writer and first Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Sully Prudhomme, exploring themes of isolation and inner life.
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D.
Earth Shard
Earth Shard is a sculptural installation featured at Imperial War Museum North, contributing to the museum’s evocative architectural and artistic exploration of conflict and its impact.
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E.
Caput Mundi
Caput Mundi is a Latin epithet meaning "capital of the world," historically used to emphasize Rome’s central importance in politics, culture, and civilization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| author | W. H. Auden ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| explores |
function of myth and narrative
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nature of poetic imagination ⓘ relationship between art and reality ⓘ religious and biblical imagery in literature ⓘ |
| format | print ⓘ |
| genre |
essays
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasEssayForm | lecture-based essays ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Martyr as Dramatic Hero
ⓘ
The World of Opera ⓘ The World of the Bible ⓘ The World of the Saga ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
20th-century literature
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modernism ⓘ
linked to:
Modernism
|
| mainSubject |
aesthetics
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art ⓘ imagination ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| medium | prose ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | W. H. Auden ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1968 ⓘ |
| publisher | Faber and Faber ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary scholarship ⓘ |
| title | Secondary Worlds ⓘ |
| writer | W. H. Auden ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Secondary Worlds Description of subject: "Secondary Worlds" is a collection of essays by W. H. Auden in which he reflects on poetry, art, and the imaginative realms they create.
Referenced by (2)
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