Domenico Ingenito

Domenico Ingenito, Associate Professor of Iranian Studies at UCLA, specializes in premodern Persian literature, visual culture, and gender studies. His interdisciplinary research integrates philology, literary theory, and manuscript studies, focusing on Persian lyricism. His notable works include Beholding Beauty: Saʿdi of Shiraz and the Aesthetics of Desire in Medieval Persian Poetry (Brill, 2020) and the critical edition and Italian translation of Forugh Farrokhzad’s collected poems, Io parlo dai confini della notte: tutte le poesie (Bompiani, 2023).

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