Restoration Comedy: Sexual Humor, Rakes, Marriage, and Social Satire
Restoration comedy is a late-seventeenth-century English dramatic style known for witty dialogue, bawdy humor, romantic intrigue, and satire of marriage and society.
Bawdy: Meaning, Sexual Humor, Suggestive Language, and Boundaries
Bawdy describes humor, language, songs, or performances that treat sexual subjects in a bold, playful, and slightly indecent way.