J. Hillis Miller
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J. Hillis Miller was a prominent American literary critic and theorist associated with deconstruction and Yale School criticism, known for his influential work on Victorian literature and critical theory.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| J. Hillis Miller canonical | 3 |
| Geoffrey Hartman | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6773295 — 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: J. Hillis Miller Context triple: [Jacques Derrida, influenced, J. Hillis Miller]
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Stanley Edgar Hyman
Stanley Edgar Hyman was an American literary critic and professor known for his influential work in myth, folklore, and structuralist criticism, as well as his role in mid-20th-century American letters.
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Robert Homans
Robert Homans was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films.
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Ralph Rosenblum
Ralph Rosenblum was an American film editor best known for his influential work on landmark comedies and dramas, including several early Woody Allen films.
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W. K. Wimsatt
W. K. Wimsatt was an American literary critic and theorist best known for shaping New Criticism through influential concepts like the "intentional fallacy" and the "affective fallacy."
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E.
Leo Steinberg
Leo Steinberg was a prominent 20th-century art historian and critic known for his influential writings on Renaissance and modern art, including groundbreaking studies of Michelangelo and Picasso.
- 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: J. Hillis Miller Target entity description: J. Hillis Miller was a prominent American literary critic and theorist associated with deconstruction and Yale School criticism, known for his influential work on Victorian literature and critical theory.
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A.
Stanley Edgar Hyman
Stanley Edgar Hyman was an American literary critic and professor known for his influential work in myth, folklore, and structuralist criticism, as well as his role in mid-20th-century American letters.
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B.
Robert Homans
Robert Homans was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films.
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C.
Ralph Rosenblum
Ralph Rosenblum was an American film editor best known for his influential work on landmark comedies and dramas, including several early Woody Allen films.
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D.
W. K. Wimsatt
W. K. Wimsatt was an American literary critic and theorist best known for shaping New Criticism through influential concepts like the "intentional fallacy" and the "affective fallacy."
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E.
Leo Steinberg
Leo Steinberg was a prominent 20th-century art historian and critic known for his influential writings on Renaissance and modern art, including groundbreaking studies of Michelangelo and Picasso.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: J. Hillis Miller Description of subject: J. Hillis Miller was a prominent American literary critic and theorist associated with deconstruction and Yale School criticism, known for his influential work on Victorian literature and critical theory.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: J. Hillis Miller