AltaMira Press
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AltaMira Press is an academic publishing imprint known for scholarly works in the social sciences and humanities, particularly anthropology, archaeology, and museum studies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| AltaMira Press canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7054761 — 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: AltaMira Press Context triple: [Rowman & Littlefield, hasImprint, AltaMira Press]
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A.
Seven Stories Press
Seven Stories Press is an independent, progressive publishing house known for releasing socially conscious and politically engaged books by authors such as Angela Y. Davis, Noam Chomsky, and Howard Zinn.
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B.
Perceval Press
Perceval Press is an independent publishing house known for releasing art books, poetry, and literary works, particularly those connected to Viggo Mortensen and other avant-garde or underrepresented artists.
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C.
Avalon Publishing Group
Avalon Publishing Group was an American independent book publisher known for its diverse imprints and catalog of fiction and nonfiction titles before being acquired by Perseus Books Group.
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D.
Persephone Books
Persephone Books is an independent British publishing house renowned for reprinting neglected or out-of-print works, particularly by mid-20th-century women writers, in distinctive grey-covered editions.
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E.
Broadside Press
Broadside Press is a historically significant African American publishing house founded in 1965 in Detroit, known for amplifying Black voices and poetry central to the Black Arts Movement.
- 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: AltaMira Press Target entity description: AltaMira Press is an academic publishing imprint known for scholarly works in the social sciences and humanities, particularly anthropology, archaeology, and museum studies.
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A.
Seven Stories Press
Seven Stories Press is an independent, progressive publishing house known for releasing socially conscious and politically engaged books by authors such as Angela Y. Davis, Noam Chomsky, and Howard Zinn.
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B.
Perceval Press
Perceval Press is an independent publishing house known for releasing art books, poetry, and literary works, particularly those connected to Viggo Mortensen and other avant-garde or underrepresented artists.
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C.
Avalon Publishing Group
Avalon Publishing Group was an American independent book publisher known for its diverse imprints and catalog of fiction and nonfiction titles before being acquired by Perseus Books Group.
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D.
Persephone Books
Persephone Books is an independent British publishing house renowned for reprinting neglected or out-of-print works, particularly by mid-20th-century women writers, in distinctive grey-covered editions.
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E.
Broadside Press
Broadside Press is a historically significant African American publishing house founded in 1965 in Detroit, known for amplifying Black voices and poetry central to the Black Arts Movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic publishing imprint
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publisher ⓘ |
| audience |
academics
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researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| field |
anthropology
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archaeology ⓘ humanities ⓘ museum studies ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasSubjectArea |
archaeological theory
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cultural anthropology ⓘ cultural heritage management ⓘ ethnography ⓘ heritage studies ⓘ material culture ⓘ museum practice ⓘ public archaeology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| product |
academic monographs
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reference works ⓘ scholarly books ⓘ |
| publishingFocus | scholarly works ⓘ |
| publishingModel | traditional academic publishing ⓘ |
| reputation |
known for scholarly quality in anthropology
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known for scholarly quality in archaeology ⓘ known for scholarly quality in museum studies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: AltaMira Press Description of subject: AltaMira Press is an academic publishing imprint known for scholarly works in the social sciences and humanities, particularly anthropology, archaeology, and museum studies.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.