Culture and Society
E1013633
Culture and Society is a seminal work of cultural criticism by Raymond Williams that traces the development of the concept of culture in relation to social and industrial change in Britain from the late 18th to the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Culture and Society canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12986343 — 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: Culture and Society Context triple: [Raymond Williams, notableWork, Culture and Society]
-
A.
Culture and Value
Culture and Value is a posthumously published collection of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s notes and reflections on art, religion, ethics, and the nature of culture, offering insight into his later philosophical thought.
-
B.
Culture
Culture is the breakthrough studio album by American hip-hop trio Migos that popularized their trap sound and produced major hits like "Bad and Boujee."
-
C.
Culture
Culture is a renowned Jamaican roots reggae vocal trio known for its socially conscious lyrics and influential contributions to the genre since the 1970s.
-
D.
Culture and Personality
Culture and Personality is a seminal anthropological work by Ralph Linton that explores how cultural patterns shape individual personality and social behavior.
-
E.
Art and Society
"Art and Society" is a critical work by Sidney Finkelstein that examines the relationship between artistic expression and the social and historical conditions in which it is produced.
- 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: Culture and Society Target entity description: Culture and Society is a seminal work of cultural criticism by Raymond Williams that traces the development of the concept of culture in relation to social and industrial change in Britain from the late 18th to the mid-20th century.
-
A.
Culture and Value
Culture and Value is a posthumously published collection of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s notes and reflections on art, religion, ethics, and the nature of culture, offering insight into his later philosophical thought.
-
B.
Culture
Culture is the breakthrough studio album by American hip-hop trio Migos that popularized their trap sound and produced major hits like "Bad and Boujee."
-
C.
Culture
Culture is a renowned Jamaican roots reggae vocal trio known for its socially conscious lyrics and influential contributions to the genre since the 1970s.
-
D.
Culture and Personality
Culture and Personality is a seminal anthropological work by Ralph Linton that explores how cultural patterns shape individual personality and social behavior.
-
E.
Art and Society
"Art and Society" is a critical work by Sidney Finkelstein that examines the relationship between artistic expression and the social and historical conditions in which it is produced.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ work of cultural criticism ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
cultural studies
ⓘ
literary studies ⓘ sociology of culture ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
relate cultural ideas to social and economic transformations
ⓘ
trace the changing meanings of culture ⓘ |
| author | Raymond Williams ⓘ |
| context |
British industrial revolution
ⓘ
linked to:
Industrial Revolution
formation of modern British society ⓘ rise of industrial capitalism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | seminal work of cultural criticism ⓘ |
| examinesWorkOf |
D. H. Lawrence
ⓘ
Edmund Burke ⓘ F. R. Leavis ⓘ George Orwell ⓘ John Stuart Mill ⓘ Matthew Arnold ⓘ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ⓘ Thomas Carlyle ⓘ William Cobbett ⓘ William Wordsworth ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
development of the concept of culture
ⓘ
effects of industrial society on culture ⓘ relationship between culture and social change ⓘ |
| genre |
cultural criticism
ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
British cultural theory
ⓘ
Marxist cultural criticism ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ |
| hasPart |
analysis of Romantic period thought
ⓘ
analysis of Victorian cultural criticism ⓘ analysis of early 20th-century cultural debates ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British social history
ⓘ
culture ⓘ industrialization ⓘ society ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical analysis of the idea of culture
ⓘ
influence on cultural studies ⓘ |
| perspective |
Marxist-influenced
ⓘ
left-wing ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| publisher | Chatto & Windus ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 18th century to mid-20th century Britain ⓘ |
| structure | historical survey ⓘ |
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: Culture and Society Description of subject: Culture and Society is a seminal work of cultural criticism by Raymond Williams that traces the development of the concept of culture in relation to social and industrial change in Britain from the late 18th to the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.