scholarly books
Erudite written works
Scholarly books are works written by academics or experts for an academic audience, characterized by rigorous research, citations, peer review, and specialized terminology.
They differ from popular books in depth and intended readership: The professor assigned three scholarly books and several journal articles.
University presses publish most scholarly books.
- monographSingle-topic scholarly work
- university pressInstitution's publishing arm
- critical editionAnnotated authoritative text version
- annotated bibliographyWorks cited with descriptions
- textbookAcademic subject manual
required reading · academic press · ivory tower · anthology · primary source · dissertation · literature review · encyclopedia · digital library · handbook · teaching aid · footnotes · close reading · history · literature · sociology · theoretical framework · biology
- academic publishingacademic papers, academic journals, monographs, peer-reviewed articles, peer review
- academiaprofessors, universities, graduation cap, biology department, professor
scholarly bookspulp fiction
Sensational cheap literature
airport novels · potboilers · page-turners · escapist fiction · dime novels
scholarly bookstrade books
Books for general public
coffee table books · self-help books · young adult fiction · children's books
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