Lakota Hoops
Author | : Alan Klein |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 255 |
Release | : 2020-06-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781978804043 |
ISBN-13 | : 1978804040 |
Rating | : 4/5 (040 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Lakota Hoops by : Alan Klein
Download or read book Lakota Hoops written by Alan Klein and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2020-06-12 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Lakota Hoops, anthropologist Alan Klein looks at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to provide a vivid portrait of how the community uses basketball to assert its tribal identity. He reveals the ways that the game is a filter for traditions, pride, hopes, and tribulations that people experience daily, as well as how it bridges Lakota past, present, and future.