%0 Journal Article %T La experiencia de la temporalidad en las sociedades contempor¨¢neas, identidades sociales y rituales conmemorativos: Una propuesta de an¨¢lisis desde la sociolog¨ªa y la teor¨ªa de la historia %A Moya L¨®pez %A Laura Ang¨¦lica %A Olvera Serrano %A Margarita %J Sociol¨®gica (M¨¦xico) %D 2011 %I UAM, Unidad Azcapotzalco, Divisi¨®n de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades %X the starting point of this article is an examination of the distinction between historical memory and commemorative memory for analyzing commemorative rituals as performative acts defined by affective -and identity- related -more than cognitive- factors. in this light, it ponders the contributions of authors like halbawchs, connerton, durkheim, zerubavel, koselleck, hartog, and r¨¹sen, among others, to identify some of the problems found in the sociological and historic study of commemorations. it presents theoretical reflections for posing the topic in light of the conditions stemming from the experience of temporality in modern, contemporary societies. %K commemoration %K collective memory %K history %K experiences of time %K identity %K early modernity %K late modernity. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0187-01732011000200003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en