00865pab a2200133 454500008004000000100001600040245003400056260000900090300001300099362001100112520055700123650001700680773003400697180718b2009 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aGuru, Gopal aArchaeology of untouchability c2009 ap.49-56. a12 Sep aUntouchability as a dynamic reality is bound to produce experience which is always in excess of its description. Hence, the available description is often inadequate to capture the totality of the meaning of the experience. To capture the full experience of untouchability, one requires to invoke other perspectives and methods. This paper argues that at the momenet there could be two such frameworks - the philosophical and the archaeological - that could open to us much richer and nuanced meanings of the phenomenon of untouchability. - Reproduced. aUntouchables aEconomic and Political Weekly