The Double Dream of Spring
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The Double Dream of Spring is a 1970 poetry collection by John Ashbery known for its dense, surreal, and linguistically inventive exploration of perception and consciousness.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Double Dream of Spring canonical | 3 |
| “The Double Dream of Spring” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6571283 — 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: The Double Dream of Spring Context triple: [John Ashbery, notableWork, The Double Dream of Spring]
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A.
A Dream of Spring
A Dream of Spring is the planned final novel in George R. R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, intended to conclude the sprawling saga begun with A Game of Thrones.
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B.
Their Hearts Were Full of Spring
"Their Hearts Were Full of Spring" is a classic sentimental ballad popularized in barbershop and close-harmony vocal circles for its rich, intricate harmonies and nostalgic lyrics.
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C.
Voices of Spring
Voices of Spring is a famous 1882 waltz by Johann Strauss II, celebrated for its light, lyrical melodies evoking the arrival of spring.
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D.
The Leaping Horse
The Leaping Horse is a celebrated 1825 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a horse jumping a barrier along the River Stour in rural Suffolk.
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E.
A Thousand Leaves
A Thousand Leaves is a 1998 experimental rock album by American band Sonic Youth, noted for its dense guitar textures, improvisational structures, and exploration of more abstract, art-rock territory.
- 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 Double Dream of Spring Target entity description: The Double Dream of Spring is a 1970 poetry collection by John Ashbery known for its dense, surreal, and linguistically inventive exploration of perception and consciousness.
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A.
A Dream of Spring
A Dream of Spring is the planned final novel in George R. R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, intended to conclude the sprawling saga begun with A Game of Thrones.
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B.
Their Hearts Were Full of Spring
"Their Hearts Were Full of Spring" is a classic sentimental ballad popularized in barbershop and close-harmony vocal circles for its rich, intricate harmonies and nostalgic lyrics.
-
C.
Voices of Spring
Voices of Spring is a famous 1882 waltz by Johann Strauss II, celebrated for its light, lyrical melodies evoking the arrival of spring.
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D.
The Leaping Horse
The Leaping Horse is a celebrated 1825 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a horse jumping a barrier along the River Stour in rural Suffolk.
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E.
A Thousand Leaves
A Thousand Leaves is a 1998 experimental rock album by American band Sonic Youth, noted for its dense guitar textures, improvisational structures, and exploration of more abstract, art-rock territory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | John Ashbery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| criticalReception | highly acclaimed by literary critics ⓘ |
| followsWork | Rivers and Mountains ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasForm | free verse ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 0525472550 ⓘ |
| hasPageCountApprox | 100–150 pages ⓘ |
| hasPoem |
“Decoy”
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“Evening in the Country” ⓘ “Fragment” ⓘ “Idaho” ⓘ
linked to:
Idaho
“Soonest Mended” ⓘ “The Bungalows” ⓘ “The Double Dream of Spring” ⓘ
linked to:
The Double Dream of Spring
“The Task” ⓘ |
| includedIn |
John Ashbery collected editions
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linked to:
John Ashbery
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| influenced | later postmodern American poetry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
New York School
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postmodernism ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dense style
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exploration of consciousness ⓘ exploration of perception ⓘ linguistic inventiveness ⓘ surreal imagery ⓘ |
| originalPublicationFormat | hardcover ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorCareerPhase | early major collections of John Ashbery ⓘ |
| precedesWork | Three Poems ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| publisher | E. P. Dutton ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
collage-like structure
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disjunctive syntax ⓘ intertextual allusions ⓘ ironic tone ⓘ shifting perspectives ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
art and representation
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subjective experience ⓘ time and memory ⓘ |
| titleOrigin | Giorgio de Chirico painting “The Double Dream of Spring” ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Referenced by (4)
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