The phrase "academic monographs" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to scholarly books or detailed written studies on a specific subject, typically written by a single author.
Example: "The library has a vast collection of academic monographs that cover various fields of research."
Alternatives: "scholarly books" or "research monographs".
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.
It sounds inspirational, but my – your lecturer's – reality looks like this: this summer, instead of completing my contracted academic monographs and articles, and working towards an even stronger Ref contribution, I will be teaching English at another university.
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".
