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Confessing to the Father: Marks of Gender and Class in Ursula Suarez's Relacion

The autobiographical text of Ursula Suarez, a nun who lived from 1666 to 1749 in Santiago, Chile, was originally written with only one reader in mind, her confessor. A mid-nineteenth-century copy of this manuscript, made for Father Jose Ignacio Victor Eyzaguirre, helped to make the autobiography known to scholars and historians.1 Yet, it was only in 1984 that Ursula Suarez's Relaci6n, as the nun called her text, circulated among a wider audience when it was published under the auspices of the Chilean Academy of History in commemoration of its fiftieth anniversary.2 The editors, the philolo-