William Elliott Shoots a Bear: Essays on the Southern Literary Imagination
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"William Elliott Shoots a Bear: Essays on the Southern Literary Imagination" is a collection of critical essays by Louis D. Rubin Jr. exploring themes, authors, and traditions central to Southern literature and its distinctive cultural identity.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14065359 — 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: William Elliott Shoots a Bear: Essays on the Southern Literary Imagination Context triple: [Louis D. Rubin Jr., notableWork, William Elliott Shoots a Bear: Essays on the Southern Literary Imagination]
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A Letter from the South
"A Letter from the South" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on race, history, and the Black experience in the American South.
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B.
The Portable Faulkner
The Portable Faulkner is a 1946 anthology edited by Malcolm Cowley that presents a curated selection of William Faulkner’s fiction, helping to establish his reputation and highlight the interconnected world of his Yoknapatawpha County stories.
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C.
Tell Me a Tale: A Novel of the Old South
"Tell Me a Tale: A Novel of the Old South" is a historical novel by James McEachin that explores life, race, and identity in the American South before and during the Civil War.
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D.
Suttree
Suttree is a darkly comic, richly detailed novel by Cormac McCarthy that follows the drifting life of Cornelius Suttree along the Tennessee River in 1950s Knoxville.
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E.
The Ballad of the Student in the South
The Ballad of the Student in the South is a poem by early 20th-century British writer James Elroy Flecker, reflecting his characteristic romantic and lyrical style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Elliott Shoots a Bear: Essays on the Southern Literary Imagination Target entity description: "William Elliott Shoots a Bear: Essays on the Southern Literary Imagination" is a collection of critical essays by Louis D. Rubin Jr. exploring themes, authors, and traditions central to Southern literature and its distinctive cultural identity.
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A.
A Letter from the South
"A Letter from the South" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on race, history, and the Black experience in the American South.
-
B.
The Portable Faulkner
The Portable Faulkner is a 1946 anthology edited by Malcolm Cowley that presents a curated selection of William Faulkner’s fiction, helping to establish his reputation and highlight the interconnected world of his Yoknapatawpha County stories.
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C.
Tell Me a Tale: A Novel of the Old South
"Tell Me a Tale: A Novel of the Old South" is a historical novel by James McEachin that explores life, race, and identity in the American South before and during the Civil War.
-
D.
Suttree
Suttree is a darkly comic, richly detailed novel by Cormac McCarthy that follows the drifting life of Cornelius Suttree along the Tennessee River in 1950s Knoxville.
-
E.
The Ballad of the Student in the South
The Ballad of the Student in the South is a poem by early 20th-century British writer James Elroy Flecker, reflecting his characteristic romantic and lyrical style.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Louis D. Rubin Jr.
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William Elliott Shoots a Bear: Essays on the Southern Literary Imagination
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