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Exploring rustic outdoor dining, this book delves into the history and cultural significance of picnics, examining their evolution and the various forms they take. It investigates the origins of the word "picnic" and highlights the gastronomic allure associated with these gatherings. Through an engaging blend of literature, art, music, and sculpture, the author presents a comprehensive and enlightening narrative that celebrates the picnic as a cherished social tradition.

This comprehensive and balanced anthology offers a collection of 25 works of modern and contemporary drama from the 1870s through the early 1990s. Features twenty-five plays that often demonstrate a significant breakthrough in maturity of expression and style for each playwright -- important leaders in the development of modern and contemporary drama.