Classic ethnographies, like those of Malinowski, tend to focus on

A. the feminist view of culture.
B. firsthand, objective accounts of different way of life.
C. the interpretations of those things that are important to the natives.
D. the anthropologist's interactions in the culture.
E. a particular aspect of culture, such as kinship or religion.


Answer: B

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