<p>I know some of the differences between the two, but I'm interested in which one is more practical?</p>
<p>My British friends think comparative literature is just another American-made fluff because literature isn't meant to be compared like that.</p>
<p>you would first have to tell me what comparative literature is about</p>
<p>From what I gather, majors of comparative lit basically choose to focus on two national literatures (like English and French, Spanish and Chinese.) Although they also compare film and drama as if it were literature.</p>