Giles Fletcher the Younger

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Giles Fletcher the Younger was an English Elizabethan poet and clergyman best known for his allegorical religious poem "Christ's Victory and Triumph."

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instanceOf Elizabethan poet
English poet
clergyman
person
almaMater Trinity College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
clergyRole parson of Alderton, Suffolk
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
educatedAt Eton College
Trinity College, Cambridge
father Giles Fletcher the Elder NERFINISHED
floruit early 17th century
late 16th century
genre allegorical poetry
religious poetry
hasOccupation Anglican priest
hasPart Christ's Triumph after Death NERFINISHED
Christ's Triumph over Death NERFINISHED
Christ's Victory in Heaven NERFINISHED
Christ's Victory on Earth NERFINISHED
hasRelative John Fletcher NERFINISHED
influencedBy Edmund Spenser NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryPeriod Elizabethan era NERFINISHED
Jacobean era NERFINISHED
literaryStyle Spenserian stanza NERFINISHED
movement Elizabethan literature NERFINISHED
Metaphysical poetry NERFINISHED
notableFor allegorical treatment of the life and work of Christ
notableWork Christ's Victory and Triumph NERFINISHED
Poems on religious themes
occupation clergyman
poet
positionHeld fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
relative Richard Fletcher NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Church of England
sibling Phineas Fletcher NERFINISHED
styleCharacteristic complex allegory
elaborate stanza forms
rich imagery
subjectOf studies in English devotional poetry
workLocation Cambridge NERFINISHED
Suffolk NERFINISHED
wrote Christ's Victory and Triumph NERFINISHED

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