The phrase "academic monograph" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a detailed written study or scholarly work focused on a specific subject, often published as a book.
Example: "The author's latest academic monograph explores the impact of climate change on coastal ecosystems."
Alternatives: "scholarly book" or "research monograph".
Like The Matrix two years earlier, Donnie Darko became the subject of many a beetle-browed academic monograph and much furious internet-geek debate.
"The Kipsigis," an academic monograph written by the anthropologist Ian Orchardson, in 1961, suggests that when Kipsigi children sing, they also move.
Geoff Klock's academic monograph, How to Read Superhero Comics And Why, sees Planetary as a meta-commentary on different eras in popular fiction, fighting it out in textual combat to determine the shape of the superhuman to come.
In a novel - as opposed to an academic monograph, where this kind of thing seems the norm - up-front gratitude runs the risk of sounding like special pleading for a book that, in the case of On Beauty, so obviously stands up on its own merits.
Since he's writing an academic monograph Smith is free to cough gently and point out that the evidence for X is underwhelming, the subversive activities of Y were nugatory, or – of bugged conversations about the leftist Theatre Workshop – that "whatever its covert origin, none of this evidence gathered by MI5 indicated illegal activity or even anything particularly sinister".
Fees are also waived for black-and-white reproduction of a few images of textual or visual materials on inside pages of a scholarly journal (either printed or electronic), in an academic monograph published in a press run of fewer than 750 copies, or in a scholarly microform or electronic edition.
Goldsworthy suggests that academic monographs in general may also work better online.
Academic monographs are considered a splash today if they sell just 800 copies in their first year.
A history of William Morris had appeared in 1955, and had been met with the indifference that is the fate of most academic monographs.
Goldsworthy says the service could help university libraries save money and shelf space, and might even make students more likely to check out academic monographs.
A hundred academic monographs could not prove that immigrants are more innovative than native-born Americans, because each spurs the other on.
