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Meet Daniel

Associate Professor of English
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Chair, English and Writing; Associate Professor, English and Writing
Address: 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Tampa, FL 33606
Mailbox: Box R
Building: Plant Hall
Room: PH-450B

Education

2001 The George Washington University, B.A.
2006 University of Pittsburgh, M.A.
2011 University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D.

Courses Taught

Seminar: The Modern Medieval
Seminar: Chaucer
Major Authors: Dante and Boccaccio
The History of the English Language
Introduction to Shakespeare
Special Topics: The Literature of the Crusades
Special Topics: Lucifer
War in Literature and Film
Academic WritingÌý

Career Specialties

Daniel Wollenberg’s background is in medieval and early modern romance and chronicles, especially non-Chaucerian Middle English romances.ÌýHis recent work studies how the Middle Ages have had a profound effect on contemporary problems such as the nation and nationalism, identity and ethnicity, and collective memory.ÌýHe studies engagements with medieval imagery and rhetoric in contemporary political discourse, and he is currently examining concepts of social justice and reform in the Middle Ages.

Professional and Community Activities

Wollenberg hasÌýpublished articles in journals such asÌýpostmedieval, Studies in MedievalismÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýNorthern Studies.ÌýIn 2018, he publishedÌýÌý(Arc Humanities Press), a book that serves as an introduction to the topic of political medievalism. He is currently completing a book,ÌýMedieval Radicalism: Social Justice and Reform in the European Middle Ages, that will be published with Bloomsbury/IB Tauris.Ìý