The article is a review of a text entitled Alternative history as a meta-genre of Ukrainian and foreign prose: Comparative genealogy and poetics by Antonina Anistratenko, scientific editor: Halyna Syvachenko (Chernivtsi, 2020). The monograph consists of 548 pages. The subject of the study is the comparative genology and poetics of the alternative history meta-genre. According to the researcher's well-founded belief, the subgenre accumulates a corpus of science fiction texts, fantasy literature

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... ith a component of the formula of alternative history in the artistic structure. Antonina Anistratenko analyses the works of representatives of different national literatures as well as develops an original hierarchical model of alternative history.