{"id":834,"date":"2024-04-03T23:40:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/jassa\/"},"modified":"2024-10-03T12:50:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T09:50:47","slug":"jassa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/j\/jassa\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaspar Jassa"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/kaspar-1024x790-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"790\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/kaspar-1024x790-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2833\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/kaspar-1024x790-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/kaspar-1024x790-1-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/kaspar-1024x790-1-768x593.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/j\/jassa\/texts\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;\">Texts<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kaspar Jassa (earlier real name Kaspar Ranniku, born 18 November 1973) is an avant-garde writer living in Tartu.<br>\u00a0<br>Jassa studied Russian philology at the University of Tartu where he obtained a bachelor\u2019s degree in 1996 and a master\u2019s degree in Russian literature in 2000. He has practised photography, making imaginative compositions of photos that he has displayed at exhibitions. For a long time, he worked as a guide at the Estonian National Museum.<br>\u00a0<br>Under the name of Kaspar, he published the book <em>Haruldane mullikogemus ehk Ummakumma ehk Kogemata bagatellid, milled on lugeja r\u00f5\u00f5muks kirjutanud ja piltidega varustanud magister ja kavaler Kaspar<\/em> (\u2018A Rare Bubble Experience or Ummakumma or Haphazard Bagatelles Written for the Pleasure of the Reader and Provided with Pictures by Master and Cavalier Kaspar\u2019, 2003). In short, the book is named <em>Ummakumma<\/em>. The book contains peculiar but intelligent prose poetry combined with stylish silhouette pictures. The critics have called the book eccentric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The poetry collection <em>Modus silendi<\/em> (2004), published under the name of Kaspar Jassa, consists of brief and airy poems. In 2014, Kaspar Jassa was one of the authors in the cassette-collection <em>Olematute raamatute antoloogia<\/em> (\u2018The Anthology of Non-existent Books\u2019) compiled by <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/k\/kiwa\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/k\/kiwa\">Kiwa<\/a>. His experimental prose book <em>koogel-moogel<\/em> (\u2018kogel mogel\u2019) published in 2021 consists entirely of declarative surrealist simple sentences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jassa has translated fiction and texts on cultural history from Russian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>L. P. (Translated by I. A.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Books in Estonian<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Haruldane mullikogemus, ehk, Ummakumma, ehk, Kogemata bagatellid \/ milled on lugeja r\u00f5\u00f5muks kirjutanud ja piltidega varustanud magister ja kavaler Kaspar<\/strong>. Tartu: H\u00e4rmametsa Talu kirjastus, 2002. 96 lk.<br><strong>Modus silendi<\/strong>. Tartu: H\u00e4rmametsa Talu kirjastus, 2004. 64 lk. (Luuletused.)<br><strong>koogel-moogel<\/strong>. Tallinn: ;paranoia, 2021. 236 lk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texts Kaspar Jassa (earlier real name Kaspar Ranniku, born 18 November 1973) is an avant-garde writer living in Tartu.\u00a0Jassa studied Russian philology at the University of Tartu where he obtained a bachelor\u2019s degree in 1996 and a master\u2019s degree in &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"parent":620,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-834","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=834"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5633,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/834\/revisions\/5633"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}