Peryferie literatury Zagłady. O książce Aleksandry Ubertowskiej Holokaust. Auto(tanato)grafie

Peripheries of the Holocaust literatureThe 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 omitted issues and remarks about the current situation of the Holocaust literature