Julie Robert is Professor of Literary and Cultural Studies and Dean (Learning & Teaching) in Arts, Education & Law at Griffith University, Australia.

1. Introduction, Exemplary Abstinence and Understanding TSIs
2. TSIs as Phenomenon
3. Temperance Reimagined
4. Public Pedagogy Through Exemplarity
5. TSIs as Pedagogues
6. Lifestyle Heroism
7. Selfish Philanthropists, Selfish Abstainers
8. Unruly Examples
9. Conclusion
Index
Bibliography