%0 Journal Article %T Peripheries of the Holocaust literature %A Koprowska, Karolina %J Wielogłos %V 2015 %R 10.4467/2084395XWI.15.014.4368 %N Issue 2 (24) 2015: Postsekularyzm i literatura %P 85-95 %K Ubertowska Aleksandra, Holocaust literature, autobiography, periphery, centre %@ 1897-1962 %D 2015 %U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/wieloglos/article/peryferie-literatury-zaglady-o-ksiazce-aleksandry-ubertowskiej-holokaust-auto-tanato-grafie %X The article is a review of Aleksandra Ubertowska’s book Holokaust. Auto(tanato)grafie which analyses the Holocaust literature, especially autobiographical narratives, introducing an opposition between “centre” and “periphery,” as well as the notion of “auto(tanato)graphy.” Ubertowska focuses on three genres: essay, literary representations of women’s war experience and autobiographies of the Holocaust historians, which she describes as “peripheral” and “controversial.” The main aim of the review is to present values and doubts about Ubertowska’s conception and to supplement it by the comitted issues and remarks about the current situation of the Holocaust literature.