Approaches to Teaching the Works of Carmen Martin Gaite (Approaches to Teaching World Literature S.) Review "This is an excellent and welcome book, written with care by a diverse group of scholars. The inclusion of Carmen Mart n Gaite's only autobiography brings the reader closer to the author's voice. Readers will find many innovative teaching techniques and activities to enhance the learning experience for students; the reviews of Mart n Gaite's works and of the critical studies on her will broaden the professor's understanding, and the time line of Spanish history is thorough and helpful." --Catherine G. Bellver, University of Nevada, Las Vegas "Carmen Martin Gaite is one of the most important Spanish writers of the twentieth century. The diversity and complexity of her work, which includes fiction, essays, children's literature, poetry, and drama, call for a road map, and this volume definitely provides one." --Nuria Cruz-Camara, University of Tennessee 				    	 					 About the Author Joan L. Brown is Elias Ahuja Professor of Spanish at the University of Delaware. She is the author of Secrets from the Back Room: The Fiction of Carmen Mart n Gaite (1987) and Confronting Our Canons: Spanish and Latin American Studies in the Twenty-First Century (2010). She is the editor of Women Writers of Contemporary Spain: Exiles in the Homeland (1991). With Carmen Mart n Gaite, she wrote the textbook Conversaciones creadoras: Mastering Spanish Conversation (1994).