A Singular Novel—Amaral's 1886 Os habitantes do planeto Saturno [The Inhabitants of the Planet Saturn]
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11059795 |
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| Authors | Vitor Bonifácio (0000-0001-7412-6704, corresponding author), Bonifácio Bonifácio |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 143-158 |
| Publication date | 2019-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Science Fiction Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0091-7729 • E-ISSN: 2327-6207 |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/sfs.2019.0030 |
| OpenAlex | W4288657178 |
| Language | EN |
Os habitantes do planeta Saturno [The Inhabitants of the Planet Saturn] by the mysterious nineteenth-century Portuguese author António Peixoto do Amaral may be the first fully realized work of sf in Portuguese. Published in 1886, it shows a clear debt to Jules Verne's interplanetary voyage extraordinaire, Hector Servadac (1877), but it also includes elements specific to the contemporary Portuguese cultural context such as the promotion of a Catholic conservative political agenda, among others
Archaeology · Art · Astrobiology · Astronomy · Context (archaeology) · Humanities · Interplanetary spaceflight · Physics · Planet · Political science · Politics · Portuguese · Saturn · Solar wind · Aviation History and Innovations · Geology · History · Law · Philosophy · Travel Writing and Literature
| Highly cited | No |
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