what did Boas and Malinowski have in common?

Question

they both emphasized fieldwork, what else?

Answer 1

1)Their works and approaches are both required reading in Cultural Anthropology 101;
2)they both were relativists, arguing for cultural context (vs. classification by a set standard) ,
3)both were Europeans who became professors in prominent universities in the US,
4) reorganizing how anthropology as a discipline was taught and practiced....
5) as for fieldwork, they were also both pioneers in a immersion/participatory form of fieldwork, vs. the previous model of going in, collecting samples (artifacts, phrases,etc) for museums or private collections and then publishing the results in a compendium of customs or folktales (as for example, James Frazier)

Answer 2

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