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Charles Gildon


 

Charles Gildon (1665 - 1724), critic and dramatist, belonged to a Roman Catholic family, and was playwright and a critic. He attacked Alexander Pope as "Sawny

Related Topics:
1665 - 1724 - Critic - Dramatist - Roman Catholic - Alexander Pope

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Dapper," and was in return embalmed as a dunce in Pope's The Dunciad. He also wrote a

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Life of Defoe.

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