... fix the problem. Aristophanes uses comedy in these plays in order to portray his views and make his point. "Lysistrata" "Lysistrata" is the first play in the book. Lysistrata summons the women from Athens and women representatives from neighboring Sparta and Beotia to meet in front of the Acropolis at ... how people change and develop different ideas over time. "The Congresswomen" "The Congresswomen" is a play that deals with essentially the same issues as "Lysistrata" does. It focuses on women going against the norms of Athenian Society. Paxagora, the leader of the Athenian women, convin...

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