Author: [Sorensen, Knud] Soerensen, Knud [Powell, Marianne & Presiler, Bent; editors:]
Title: English Past and Present: A Selection of Essays by Knud Sorensen Presented to Him on his Sixtieth Birthday
Description: Aarhus, Aarhus University Press, (1988). orig. wrappers. 24x17cm, 240 pp, Series: Acta Jutlandica LXIV: 1; Humanities Series, 62. A small stain to one page.. Minor rubbing, One page has a small mark to margin. VG. ¶ Contents: Grammar & Style: Substantive with Two Epithets; English & Romance: Some Aspects of Style; Note on 'at all'; Asservative 'if' & its Congeners; Preposition + X + Complement; Co-ordinate Prepositions with a Single Component; From Postmodification to Premodification; Determinative 'that of' vs. Zero; Some Observations on Pronominialization; The Growth of Cataphoric Personal & Possessive Pronouns in English; The Distributive Plural & Its Limits; Literary Stylistics: Subjective Narration in 'Bleak House'; Johnsonese in 'Northanger Abbey'; Language & Society in L.P. Hartley's 'Facial Justice'; Vocabulary: Phrasal Verb into Noun; Linguistic Interference: Thomas Lodge's 'Seneca'; Nicholas Haward's Translation of Seneca; Latin Oratio Obliqua & English Free Indirect Speech; Cognate, but sui generis: Difficulties Confronting Advanced Danish Students of English; On Anglicisms in Danish.

Keywords: English Language, Linguistics, Linguistic, Literary Stylistics, Style, Criticism, Grammar Syntax, Literature, Germanic Languages