1. Battle of the Sexes A literary dialogue

2. Jonathan Swift “The Lady’s Dressing Room” (1732) (pp.307- 309) http://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obr%C3%A1zok:Jonathan_swift.jpg

3. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu “The Reasons that Induced Dr. S. to Write a Poem called The Lady’s Dressing Room” (1734) (pp.488- 489) http://worldroots.com/brigitte/gifs18/marywortleymontague.jpg

4. Discussion Questions What happens in Jonathan Swift's "The Lady's Dressing Room"? http://www.ascasonline.org/ARTICOLOTOILETING.html

5. What happens in Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's "The Reasons That Induced Dr. Swift to Write a Poem Called the Lady's Dressing Room"? http://www.ascasonline.org/ARTICOLOTOILETING.html

6. What genre is "The Lady's Dressing Room"? Why? What genre is "The Reasons That Induced Dr. Swift..."? Why? http://www.ascasonline.org/ARTICOLOTOILETING.html

7. How does Swift use language? http://www.blastmilk.com/images/ginlane/after.jpg

8. How does Montagu use language? http://www.blastmilk.com/images/ginlane/before.jpg

9. Is Swift a misogynist (a woman– hater) or a misanthrope (a hater of humanity)? Or neither? http://www.bullworks.net/virtual/boudoir/boudoir.htm

10. How does Lady Mary seem to have answered the question? http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/eudr/ho_C.I.64.14.htm

11. http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/Components/281/28138_1.JPG