A documentary of the Mind: Self, Cognition and Imagination in Anders Østergaard's film

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A documentary of the Mind : Self, Cognition and Imagination in Anders Østergaard's film. / Bondebjerg, Ib.

Cognitive Theory and Documentary Film. ed. / Catalin Brylla; Mette Kramer. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. p. 21-37.

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Harvard

Bondebjerg, I 2018, A documentary of the Mind: Self, Cognition and Imagination in Anders Østergaard's film. in C Brylla & M Kramer (eds), Cognitive Theory and Documentary Film. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 21-37. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90332-3_2

APA

Bondebjerg, I. (2018). A documentary of the Mind: Self, Cognition and Imagination in Anders Østergaard's film. In C. Brylla, & M. Kramer (Eds.), Cognitive Theory and Documentary Film (pp. 21-37). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90332-3_2

Vancouver

Bondebjerg I. A documentary of the Mind: Self, Cognition and Imagination in Anders Østergaard's film. In Brylla C, Kramer M, editors, Cognitive Theory and Documentary Film. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 2018. p. 21-37 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90332-3_2

Author

Bondebjerg, Ib. / A documentary of the Mind : Self, Cognition and Imagination in Anders Østergaard's film. Cognitive Theory and Documentary Film. editor / Catalin Brylla ; Mette Kramer. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. pp. 21-37

Bibtex

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