{"product_id":"burning-with-desire-9780262522595","title":"Burning with Desire","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating world of photography through the lens of Geoffrey Batchen in \"Burning with Desire.\" This insightful book, published in 1999 and spanning 286 pages, delves into the early philosophical and scientific influences that spurred the creation of photography. Referencing a poignant letter from Louis Daguerre to Nicéphore Niépce, Batchen examines the passionate urge to capture images and the underlying motivations behind this revolutionary art form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBatchen offers a critical analysis of photography's identity, challenging the prevalent postmodernist and formalist viewpoints through a thoughtful exploration of the medium's essence. This unique perspective makes \"Burning with Desire\" an essential read for photography enthusiasts, historians, and anyone intrigued by the interplay between desire and invention. Join Batchen on this enlightening journey as he uncovers the historical foundations of photography that continue to influence it today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Geoffrey Batchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50953213313366,"sku":"9780262522595","price":38.69,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780262522595.jpg?v=1754005712","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.fi\/products\/burning-with-desire-9780262522595","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}