TY - BOOK AU - Worley,Alec TI - Empires of the imagination: a critical survey of fantasy cinema from Georges Méliès to The lord of the rings SN - 9781476611839 AV - PN1995 .E475 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Jefferson, N.C., London PB - McFarland and Company Pub. KW - Fantasy films KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Locating fantasy --; The birth of fantasy cinema --; Fairy tales --; Earthbound fantasy --; Heroic fantasy --; Epic fantasy; 2; b N2 - "The work examines fantasy as a cultural force in both film and literature and explores its relation to science fiction, horror, and fairy tales. Also considered is fantasy's expression of politics. This richly illustrated work covers every aspect of fantasy film"--Provided by publisher UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1569419&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -