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Aim: What does the book do and say? What material does it cover and what lines of argument will be put forward? How will it be original?
 

Outline: Likely title and sub-title of the book; probable length; contents list and chapter headings with short descriptions.

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Genesis: Was this plan developed from your own teaching or research? Please give details if it is based on your own course.
 
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The Market

Readership: Who is the book aimed at? What and where would the main market be? What level of ability will it assume of the reader?

Please identify any trade, professional, and/or library market for your book in as much detail as possible

 
Overseas: Are there any overseas markets that might be particularly receptive to your book? Do you think there is a market for the book in translation? If so, please state likely language.
 
Courses: Is the book intended as a main text, supplementary reading, monograph, reference or general trade book? On which taught courses might it be recommended?
 
Competition: What other books are there in the area of your proposal? How do they compare? Is there a clear competitor?

 
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