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Advances in pragmatics and discourse analysis Series Editors: Pilar Garces Blitvich and Manuel Padilla Cruz The press is launching a new series in pragmatics and discourse analysis: Advances in pragmatics and discourse analysis. Pilar Garces Blitvich (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) and Manuel Padilla (University of Seville) are the general editors. The series’ initial goal is to publish two volumes per year. Depending on the quality of the proposals, each subsequent volume will focus on a different sub-field so as to make the series all encompassing and representative of current and innovative work in pragmatics and discourse analysis. Submitting a book proposal to CSP’s series Advances in pragmatics and discourse analysis Please provide the following information in your proposal: 1) Author/Editor • Full name of author(s) or editor(s), position, affiliation, contact information, email address. • Briefly explain your qualifications and credentials for writing/editing this book • Please include an updated curriculum vitae 2) Title • Please include the proposed title/subtitle of the book 3) Abstract • Provide a general description of contents and objectives of the book/edited collection. (circa 500 words) 4) Proposed contents • Provide a detailed summary of the contents and main argument of each individual chapter. • For edited collections, include a detailed description of each of the chapters, its main argument and how it contributes to the argument/goals of the collection as a whole. • Identify your target readership • Explain why you believe your book should be published: compare it to other books recently published on the topic that may compete against or complement your own, and provide a rationale for why your book provides new insights or different approaches. • The editors highly encourage prospective authors to include a fully developed chapter in their proposal. 5) Manuscript • Expected date of completion • Approximate length of manuscript (in words) No editor biographies available |
