有元一代,杂剧创作由兴盛走上衰微,这种文学现象引起了众多的文学史研究者的关注。建国以来,许多论者从元代社会、政治、经济诸多方面,论说了元杂剧兴衰的原因。有人认为元代城市经济的繁荣是元杂剧兴盛的原因;有人认为元代经济的全面繁荣才是元杂剧繁荣的基础。有人说元代文人社会地位低下是元杂剧发达 With the generation of the Yuan Dynasty, the creation of the drama was on the decline from its prosperity. This literary phenomenon has aroused the concern of many researchers of literary history. Since the founding of the People’s Republic, many commentators have talked about the reasons for the rise and fall of Yuan Zaju from the social, political and economic aspects in the Yuan Dynasty. Some people think that the prosperity of the Yuan Dynasty city economy is the reason for the prosperity of the Yuan drama; Some people think that the comprehensive prosperity of the Yuan Dynasty economy is the foundation for the prosperous Yuan drama. Some people say that the social status of the Yuan Dynasty scholars is a well-developed Yuan drama