Compare Bronislaw Malinowski’s Sexual Life of the Savages with Annette Weiner’s The Trobrianders of
Papua New Guinea. Answer the following questions:
1. What is the primary focus of each of these ethnographies? How do they differ in focus?
2. What is a major contribution each one of these ethnographers makes to the discipline of
cultural anthropology as it was practiced in the time they were writing?
3. What are the respective strengths of each of these ethnographies from the perspective of
contemporary cultural anthropology? What are some of the weaknesses of each of their
respective approaches?
4. In your opinion, which is the more compelling and engaging work? why?
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