SARTRE PRIMA E DOPO IL ’68
SARTRE BEFORE AND AFTER ’68

Summary/Abstract: The study discusses how Sartre understand the relationship between culture and politics. To speak of Sartre's position before and after the '68, the author makes an analysis of two debates appeared in the weekly magazine of the Italian Communist Party, "Rinascita" (an important seismograph of politics, culture and Italian society), one before and one after '68. In October of 1967, "Rinascita" promotes a debate on the topic "Who you write a novel? For anyone who writes a poem?". Among the numerous well-known names appear as Italo Calvino, Paul Volponi, Leonardo Sciascia, Edoardo Sanguineti. The second debate in "Rinascita" arises at all levels and with all the implications of the case after '68. There are, in the triggering, a famous interview with Sartre in "The Idiot Internationale" and the meaning of their self intellectual '68 and the volume of Gian Carlo Ferretti intellectual selfcriticism, which assessed and discussed on relationship between culture and politics. The study also emphasizes Sartre's influence on Italian intellectuals ideas on the relationship between culture and politics.

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