Nicholas Mohlmann

• Position: Associate Professor
• Department: English
• Office Location: Building 86, Room 126a
• nmohlmann@uwf.edu
• Campus: 850.474.2923

Biography

Mohlmann’s research focuses on popular non-fiction and autobiographical discourse in American literature. Mohlmann has published on seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Virginia, with a particular interest in the Virginia Company of London's corporate personhood, in addition to essays on the poetry of colonial American women. Mohlmann's first book, Trump and Autobiography: Corporate Culture, Political Rhetoric, and Interpretation (Routledge 2021) examined the influence of popular management non-fiction on Donald Trump's autobiographical writing. 

Mohlmann is currently at work on a second book examining autobiographical discourse in paranormal non-fiction post-1975.

Degrees & Institutions

Mohlmann received his bachelor’s degree in English from George Mason University, a master’s degree in English and Creative Writing from the University of Maine, and his Ph.D. in English from Purdue University.

Keywords: American poetry and poetics, early American