Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures viii
4. Introduction: Filmmaking as a Romantic Quest 1
5. Part I. Romantic Clarity and Confusion 27
6. Part II. Emotion, Imagination and the Feminine Sublime 79
7. Part III. Childhood, (R)Evolution and Imaginary History 119
8. Conclusion: On Endings and New Beginnings 172
9. Notes 181
10. Filmography 190
11. Bibliography 193
12. Index 209